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We participated in the visit of St. Nicholas to St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Shrine yesterday. Our own Stefan Pankiw was the emcee for the afternoon of over 85 guests. As you can see, the children were more than happy on this festive occasion. St. Nicholas, played by our own Alexander Laschuk, shared the…
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It was a fantastic night out for everyone in the seminary – we went to see one of the infamous rivalry games between the Ottawa Senators and the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight. We enjoyed the game immensely! The Senators swept the Leafs away 3-2; so there was only one seminarian travelling home saddened by the…
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Axios! Axios! Axios! Rev. Deacon Jim Nakonechny of the Eparchy of Edmonton (pictured above assisting Bishop David with thd distribution of the Holy Mysteries) was ordained to the Diaconate on Sunday, November 8, 2009 at St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral in Edmonton by Bishop David (Motiuk). Deacon Jim, originally from Vegreville, Alberta, was a seminarian…
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On Saturday, October 17 Father Roman Rytsar (pictured above), a doctoral student at the Metropolitan Sheptytsky Institute of Eastern Christian Studies, offered the seminarians a spiritual day of renewal reflecting on the fact that God loves us, that He believes in us. It was an opportunity in the midst of the business of academics and…
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Part of the formation program involves the seminary community taking time to form bonds of friendship with each other. This past Saturday we travelled to Gatineau Park in Quebec to view the “Fall Rhapsody” – the beautiful fall colours – and to take a short hike on one of the trails near Champlain Lookout. Pictured…
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