The Reason for Our Hope

Weekly reflections on Sacred Scripture and comment on public issues

By Most Rev. Richard W. Smith, Archbishop of Edmonton

Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Time away

Friends in Christ,
I am on holidays until mid-August, so will resume blog posts when I return.
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Posted by Archbishop Richard W. Smith at 9:48 AM

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This picture shows one of the panels on the holy door at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome. I have always loved it, and it speaks beautifully of the Good Shepherd reaching out to save the lost. That's the reason for hope.

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Archbishop Richard W. Smith: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada; Richard W. Smith was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia on April 28, 1959, and ordained to the priesthood on May 23, 1987. He was appointed Bishop of Pembroke on April 27, 2002. On March 22, 2007, Pope Benedict XVI appointed him to the Metropolitan See of Edmonton. In 2009 he was elected vice-president of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.

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