Summer Spiritual Pilgrimages in the Diocese By Bishop Mark Hagemoen, Diocese of Saskatoon Spiritual pilgrimages are a great feature in the summer season in the Diocese of Saskatoon. They occur across the diocese and province…

Visit to the Parish Communities of the Wadena Deanery By Bishop Mark Hagemoen, Bishop of Saskatoon From July 8 to 14, 2019, I visited the Parishes of the Deanery of Wadena. The deanery is located…

Visit to Yellowknife for Canadian Catholic Indigenous Council gathering in June 2019 By Bishop Mark Hagemoen, Bishop of Saskatoon In early June 2019 I joined the members of the Canadian Catholic Indigenous Council in Yellowknife for…

Trip to Garibaldi Highlands and Black Tusk with graduates from St. Therese Institute of Faith and Mission Apostolic Year By Bishop Mark Hagemoen, Bishop of Saskatoon Six graduates from St. Therese, Bruno joined myself and several…

By Ryan LeBlanc This fall, three men from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon and three from the Archdiocese of Regina will together begin formal preparation for ordination to the Permanent Diaconate. I am one…

Gord Engel: A Family Man By Lecina Hicke, Close to Home Campaign Director A special edition of the Spirit newsletter published by the St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation in Spring 2019 was dedicated to the memory…

By Carl Hétu, National Director of CNEWA Canada One year ago, in Bari, Italy, at an important ecumenical prayer meeting gathering Christian leaders from the Middle East, Pope Francis made a jarring reference to a…

By Fr. Edward Gibney, Associate Chaplain, Saskatchewan Knights of Columbus [Associate Chaplain’s Message for July 2019: Knights of Columbus website] As we adapt ourselves to vacation mode over the months of July and August it…

Terrible poverty and great faith experienced in poor area on the outskirts of Aguascalientes, Mexico: By Paul Wheeler, St. Augustine Parish, Saskatoon The neighborhood of Vincente Guererro, also called La Colonia (the Colony), didn’t exist…