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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 […]

The Beauty of Consecrated Life

School Sisters of Notre Dame reflect on their lives of sisterhood At one time there were more than two hundred nuns across our region, running schools, hospitals and convents, and […]

‘I don’t want anybody missing out on what we missed out on’

Recent reverts help keep music ministry alive at their local church Kyle GreenhamNorthern Light One couple’s return to Mass one Easter after a 15-year hiatus has proved a providential help […]

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 […]

Faith amid the flames

After their church was lost to a fire, Fox Lake’s Catholic community hope to see a new church built this year By Kyle GreenhamNorthern Light The Little Flower Mission Church […]

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 […]

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