Why are you Catholic? A video by Jerome Montpetit
I asked young adults why they choose to be Catholic. It was amazing to hear their responses and see the joy that their faith brings.
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Mercy, prayer and faith sustain Syrian Christians who fled terrorist persecution
The plight of persecuted Christians was highlighted at a recent Lenten mission in Edmonton. By Kyle Greenham, Grandin Media [EDMONTON – CCN] – Khachadour Djandji’s family lost their Aleppo home four years ago in the…
Theology on Tap: Lent and the spiritual athlete
By Michael MacLean, STM Campus Ministry [Catholic Saskatoon News] – What does Lent look like for a spiritual athlete? Saskatoon Bishop Mark Hagemoen addressed this question March 12, 2019 with young adults at Theology on…
Men’s spiritual enrichment conference offers a challenge to deepen faith and step “into the breach”
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski [SASKATOON] – During a Lenten faith conference March 29-30 in Saskatoon, some 250 men were challenged and inspired by speakers Brett Powell and Ken Yasinski to actively take up their relationship with…
Pope Francis to young people: Holiness takes effort, seek righteousness
By Hannah Brockhaus [Vatican City – CNA] – In his follow-up document to October’s youth synod, Pope Francis urged young people to approach holiness not only with the joy and boldness of youth, but with…
Clergy Study Day examines pastoral challenges in face of assisted death
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News A Clergy Study Day was held March 21, 2019 in Saskatoon to address pastoral challenges related to medically-assisted suicide and euthanasia. “The day was held to assist the…
Two enter novitiate at St. Peter’s Abbey
By Fr. Paul Paproski, OSB [St. Peter’s Abbey, MUENSTER, March 2019] – “Tonight is a special and happy occasion for us as a community, when we admit two new members and clothe them with a…
You too can make an eternal difference in the lives of kids — for generations to come
Impact of ministry and evangelization By Gerald Montpetit, Cat.Chat Productions If it wasn’t for my ancestors passing on the faith from generation to generation and then down to me, who knows where I would be!…
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity: exploring the call to pursue justice
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski – At the opening service for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Saskatoon Jan. 20, 2019, homilist Rev. Dr. Ann Salmon of the Lutheran Theological Seminary reflected on a…
Share the Journey campaign: walking in solidarity with refugees and migrants around our world
Pope Francis launches Share the Journey Campaign through Caritas Internationalis Development and Peace-Caritas Canada joins in September 2018 through August 2019 By Louise Bitz “Hope is what drives the hearts of those who…