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Final details for Pope’s visit announced

The final details of Pope Francis’s papal visit to Canada were released by the Vatican in late June. The Holy Father will spend three days in Alberta, from July 24th […]

Archbishop’s message for Catholic Education Week

As part of Catholic Education Week, May 23-27, Archbishop Pettipas offered this Gospel reflection, meditating on the way we share the Faith with the next generation. Jesus said “I still […]

Registrations open for Camp St. Martin

Are you looking for a great way to grow closer to Christ this summer? After two years Camp St. Martin is finally re-opening and we are now accepting registrations for […]

Archbishop’s letter on lifting dispensation

Dear Fathers and Parishioners of the Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan, In March of 2020, the Bishops of Alberta and the Northwest Territories issued for the people of their respective dioceses a […]

March 2022 Letter from the Archbishop

2 March 2022 Dear Parishioners and Fathers, War in Ukraine We are all horrified to realize that the long-standing tensions between Ukraine and Russia have recently turned into an attack […]

New shoes for a new hope

Ontario pastor hopes donation to our archdiocese will be a step forward in reconciliation Kyle GreenhamNorthern Light .Towards the end of last summer, five boxes full of donated shoes showed […]

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Sexsmith bread ministry an important charitable work for parish and community By Kyle GreenhamNorthern Light Lucille Partington walks up to another household in Sexsmith, carrying a box filled with bread […]

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Uniting in ministry

Pastoral Ministry Month provides opportunity for growth and collaboration in archdiocese Kyle GreenhamNorthern Light On the morning of Nov. 20, the heavy overnight snowfall did not stop faithful from across […]

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A pilgrimage of healing

As she prepares for the Indigenous delegation to Rome, Angie Crerar hopes to find forgiveness and reconciliation for her people Kyle GreenhamNorthern Light Angie Crerar has lived a life inspiring […]

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Being present

With the anniversary of his nomination on November 30th, Archbishop Gerard Pettipas reflects on his 15 years as an archbishop Q: Looking back, does it seem like it has been fifteen […]

Read More January 15, 2022