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Seminary Year 2025-2026
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Seminary year 2024-2025
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Annual Photo 2022-2023
Front row: Fr. Mark Bayrock, Fr. Julian Bilyj, Bishop David Motiuk, Fr. Gregory Faryna (Rector), Fr. Mihajlo Planchak (Spiritual Director) Back row: Marko-Ivan K. (Toronto), John V. (Edmonton), Orion W. (Edmonton), Matthew L. (Saskatoon), Jonathan L. (Saskatoon), Volodymyr-Ivan B. (Edmonton), John B. (Winnipeg), Adam U. (Edmonton) We welcome Fr. Bilyj and Fr. Bayrock who will…
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God is with us! Christmas Greeting 2022
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Holy Spirit Seminary 40th Anniversary Celebration
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+Fr. Emil Kardasinec
It is with sadness and great hope in the promises of our Lord that we announce the repose of one of our alumni, Father Emil Kardasinec of the Archeparchy of Winnipeg. He was a seminarian with us from January 1998 to April 2001. He was ordained to the diaconate on December 22, 2000, at St.…
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Communications Presentation
Mr. Ben Windsor, the Communications Specialist at the Eparchy of Edmonton, recently made a presentation to our seminarians on the best practices of digital communication and the use of social media in parishes today. This is part of the human formation that we offer to the seminarians as they prepare for priestly ministry in the…
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Life Chain 2020
In 1987, a small pro-life group called Please Let Me Live in Yuba City, California held the first Life Chain. They have continued to this day. In 1990, Campaign Life Coalition brought Life Chain into Canada from the U.S., igniting a powerful public witness in our country that has endured the test of years, saved…
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Annual Opening Retreat 2020
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Priestly Ordination of Fr. Jay Korban
Fr. Jay Korban was ordained to the Priesthood by Metropolitan Lawrence (Huculak) of Winnipeg on August 15, 2020 at Holy Eucharist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Winnipeg, Manitoba. A small reception was held afterwards. Fr. Jay, his wife, Sophia, and their children are now in Rossburn, Manitoba where Fr. Jay takes on the pastoral care of…