SEARCH Retreat 2018: Youth offered a paradigm shift
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski [SASKATOON] – While a Synod on Youth was underway at the Vatican, in the diocese of Saskatoon, a group of young people was also being challenged to take up their Catholic…
Faith
Stewardship is a way of life, not a dreaded word
By Jocelyne Hamoline, Diocese of Saskatoon Catholic Foundation [SASKATOON] – Stewardship seems to be a word that many Catholic Christians dread. We experience fear, panic, frustration, and are often turned off when we hear this dreaded word….
Diocesan Study Day: “Re-Claiming Our Baptismal Call: Care and Accompaniment” – Sr. Nuala Kenny
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Diocesan Communications Speaking at a diocesan Study Day Oct. 19 in Saskatoon, Sr. Nuala Kenny issued a prophetic call for Catholic faith communities to step up and reclaim the baptismal call…
Diocesan Study Day: “Religion, Faith and Society – the Future of Catholicism in Canada” – Dr. Angus Reid
Living Catholic Faith Dr Angus Reid By Kiply Lukan Yaworski At a recent Study Day in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon, Canadian sociologist and pollster Dr. Angus Reid outlined statistics, trends and issues that…
Elders acknowledged and welcomed at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski [Saskatoon, Sept. 30, 2018]. – Three new Elders were recently acknowledged and welcomed by Our Lady of Guadalupe parish in Saskatoon. Sharon Genaille, Dianne Anderson and Irene Sharp were called…
Prayer for Healing Victims of Abuse
God of endless love, ever caring, ever strong, always present, always just: You gave your only Son to save us by the blood of his cross. Gentle Jesus, shepherd of peace, join to your own…
Vocations night held in Bruno
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski [SASKATOON, Sept. 13, 2018] – Fr. Colin Roy opened a recent Priest/Religious Vocations Discernment Night at St. Therese Institute in Bruno, SK by reflecting on the universal call to holiness as…
Living Simply workshop presented by Churches for Environmental Action
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski SASKATOON – The local Saskatoon group Churches for Environmental Action hosted a workshop March 4, 2017 at Mayfair United Church, highlighting the call to live simply. “Drowning? Ways to Live Simply”…
“Changing to Care for Our Common Home” – Saskatoon event held to reflect upon papal encyclical Laudato Si’
Oct. 23-24, 2015 – Conference jointly sponsored by Diocese of Saskatoon, Churches for Environmental Action, St. Thomas More College, Development and Peace, Knights of Columbus, and Queen’s House By Kiply Lukan Yaworski An ecumenical workshop in…
Release of “Laudato Si'” papal encyclical on Care for Creation
“Calling us to discover our home as St. Francis did” Laudato Si’ emphasizes our moral responsibility to care for the earth, and for the poor among us, who are most adversely affected by environmental devestation,…