August 20

August 20, 2012
August 20, 2012 Bittman is Edmonton's first auxiliary bishop Smith urges K of C to stand against radical secularism Traditional crucifix sculpted for Newman College chapel First Nation children capture visitor's heart Papal assistant sought 'good of Church' Computer tech charged with aiding Gabriele Ramadan can spur Catholics to a deeper faith – official Bob Schmidt united faith and justice Kenney, bishops to meet face to face Parish offers a drink of cold water St. Mary's College to launch psychology major Ringing bells bring no joy to church's neighbours Atheists challenge prayer at county council meeting New guardian of dogma committed to Catholic identity Atomic anniversary Bob McKeon: Stopping health care for refugees could block sponsorships Fr. Robert Barron: Spider-Man weaves a theological web of intriguing themes Fr. Ayodele Ayeni: Paying taxes allows us to stand together Fr. Don Macdonald: Communio journal strives to deepen mission of Vatican II Fr. Ron Rolheiser: Monk's trusted God more than military hardware Editorial: Feast of Assumption: Let us rejoice, embrace hope Readings: An unsettling word from Scripture Vatican II Pope John XXIII shocked the world with his council Catholic Women's League League returns to Edmonton roots President lauds league's work fighting poverty, alleviating distress Competing spiritualities confusing to 'shoppers' League members offer hope to women behind bars League acts as CWL stepping stone Bags give refugees useful help, plus fun CWL supports Marian Centre since 1955 Camrose CWL works, plays together League digs deep to help seminary, college CWL 'adoption' bailed out struggling seminarian CWL involvement gave Greeley self-confidence With the CWL, Laskosky moved into the front row League volunteers are backbone of CSS outreach to needy

August 20, 2012