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Archbishop of Edmonton to celebrate Catholic Social Services Sunday
Archbishop Stephen A. Hero will celebrate the sixth annual Catholic Social Services Sunday on October 25, 2026, within the Archdiocese of Edmonton.
The day serves to recognize the work of Catholic Social Services (CSS), a local agency that provides care to refugees, people with developmental disabilities, seniors, youth, and those fleeing abuse. The agency operates with more than 2,000 employees and 400 volunteers.
In a letter to the faithful, Archbishop Hero noted that the agency's mission relies on the prayers and financial contributions of the Catholic community to sustain its reach to those in need.
AI-assisted briefing based on the sources below.Sources behind this story
- Official sourceCatholic Social Services Sunday, October 25, 2026 – Most Rev. Stephen A. Hero
Diocese of Edmonton · Andrew Ehrkamp
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