Index to the Homiles written by Msgr. MacDonald. Homiles are arranged by year and celebration from 1966-2004.
Ther series includes miscellaneous records collected by Msgr. MacDonald including a copy of the Vox Ovium from St. Joseph Seminary and testimonials about his life and service from parishioners who knew him. The series is arranged into the following files:
1-16 : General Absolution, Red Deer : 1992
1-17 : Vox Ovium : 1952
1-18 : Testimonials from persons who knew Msgr. MacDonald
The fonds consists of records which document the personal and priestly life of Mgrs., MacDonald. Fonds consists of correspondence, homilies from a variety of occasions and on a variety of topics, photographs, schedules, notes, and other records from retreats Msgr. MacDonald attended and other miscellaneous records.
The fonds is arranged into the following four series:
The series includes incoming and outgoing correspondence between Msgr. MacDonald and his family, the Archdicoese of Edmonton Administration, and other priests. The series is arranged into the following files:
1-1 : General correspondence : 1973-2004
1-2 : Photos and certificates : ca.1980
1-3 : Address on his 35th anniversary of priesthood : 1990
The series includes copies of many (but not all) of the Homilies composed and delieved by Msgr. MacDonald including those homilies composed in honour of Archbishop MacNeil. The series is arranged into the following files:
1-4 : Homilies : 1966-1984
1-5 : Homilies : 1985-2004
1-6 : Homilies and speeches honouring Archbishop MacNeil : 1993-1998
1-7 : Homilies
1-8 : Homilies
A complete index to the homilies is available upon request.
The series includes records which document the many retreats and workshops Msgr. MacDonald participated in and include correspondence, agendas, travel information, and other supplimentary materials. The series is arranged into the following files:
1-9 : Mission at Thorsby-Warburg records : 1980
1-10 : Retreat at the Providence Centre records : 2000
1-11 : Queen’s House retreat in Saskatoon records : 2001
1-12 : Twilight Retreat at the Providence Centre records : 2004
1-13 : Whitecourt retreat records
1-14 : Lethbridge retreat records
1-15 : Eight-day retreat records
