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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 […]
Read More June 28, 2022
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 […]
Read More May 25, 2022
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 […]
Read More May 6, 2022
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 […]
Read More May 6, 2022
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 […]
Read More March 31, 2022
‘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 […]
Read More March 18, 2022
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 […]
Read More March 2, 2022
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 […]
Read More February 3, 2022
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 […]
Read More January 15, 2022
Helping those in need
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 […]
Read More January 15, 2022