​St. Edmund Parish is a Church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton located in North-Central Edmonton.

For over one hundred years St. Edmund Parish has been serving the spiritual and pastoral needs of North-Central Edmonton communities. We currently serve the communities of Athlone, Baranow, Caernarvan, Calder, Carlisle, Cumberland, Griesbach, Hudson, Kensington, Lauderdale, Pembina, Rosslyn and Wellington.

Together, in serving the needs of our parishioners, we are also working to build a deeper connection with the Catholic Schools in our area. We are proud to work with the Administrators, Teachers and Students of Katherine Therrien Elementary, École St. Angela Elementary, St. Edmund Elementary/Junior High/Sports Academy's, St. Timothy Elementary and Sir John Thompson Junior High.

St. Edmund Parish also provides pastoral services to three senior homes in our area. Rosslyn Place Lodge, Shepherd's Care Kensington and Kipnes Centre for Veterans.

Pastoral Team

 

  • Pastor:  Rev. Mario Villaraza, SDB
  • Pastoral Assistant:  Monica Murphy
  • Admin. Assistants: Arcelie Dimaguila
    and Carole Zubick 

If you have any questions or inquiries you can contact the Parish Office by phone at 780-455-8592 or e-mail ​StEdmund.Edm@caedm.ca 

 

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 Pastoral Scene

Catholic Conscience offers guide to voting in the Alberta election
Friday, March 17, 2023

Catholic Conscience offers a voters’ guide, setting Catholic teachings against positions of the political parties, using the parties’ own words. Catholic Conscience promotes non-partisan civic and political engagement. Alberta’s 31st general election will take place May 29, 2023. The election will offer voters an opportunity to ensure that the province is governed by practical and […]

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Archbishop Smith makes pastoral visit to Red Deer parish
Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Archbishop Richard Smith made a pastoral visit March 12 to the St. Mary’s parish in Red Deer. He spent time at a local hospital with patients from the parish, met with the parish finance and liturgy teams, met with the parish council, shared lunch with parishioners and celebrated Sunday Mass for the community. While recording […]

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Archbishop Smith joins Red Deer Catholic Schools for annual Faith Day
Monday, March 13, 2023

Archbishop Richard Smith joined Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools for their annual Faith Day, where hundreds of Catholic school staff gathered at St. Joseph High School in Red Deer for a day of faith formation centered on the theme “We Journey Together.” The Faith Day March 10 opened with Mass celebrated by Archbishop Smith and […]

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Seek greater forgiveness within your marriage this Lent
Monday, March 13, 2023

During the month of March, as you embark on your Lenten journey, reflect on the themes of mercy and forgiveness. As you proceed through the season of Lent, how can you grow in your ability to forgive your spouse so that you can attain greater freedom in your marriage? “Forgiveness is a process, not an […]

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YouCat: You shall not take the Name of the Lord your God in vain
Monday, March 13, 2023

A youth ministry team I worked with many years ago performed a skit based the Lord’s Prayer. It began with one of the girls on our team kneeling down to pray. She would make the sign of the cross and then say loudly: Our Father, who art in Heaven… Suddenly, God would answer (in a booming […]

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St. Jung Ha Sang officially recognized as Korean Catholic parish
Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Archbshop Richard Smith officially designated St. Jung Ha Sang parish, which honours the Korean martyr, as a personal parish to minister to the growing Korean Catholic community in the Archdiocese. “There are many, many familes in the parish now. They demonstrate a vibrant faith and they have grown to be self-sufficient in many ways,” Archbishop […]

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YouCat: The First Commandment
Monday, March 6, 2023

“I am the Lord, your God. You shall not have strange gods before me.” At first glance, it might seem like this commandment makes more sense for someone living in Biblical times than it does today. We read in the Bible that the people of Israel were often conquered or living among many other cultures […]

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