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Archbishop Smith Fonds
ARCAE-76 · Fonds · 2007-2022

The fonds consists of records documenting the actions and activities of Archbishop Richard Smith during his time as the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Edmonton and includes correspondence, calendars and monthly agendas, records related to his installation in 2007, homilies, speeches, blog posts and other writings, as well as a host of miscellaneous records including committee notes, documents pertaining to travels and pilgrimages he has led, newspaper clippings, and awards and honours he has received.

Fonds consists of the following series:

  1. General Correspondence (2007-2013)
  2. Calendars (2007-2014)
  3. Installation Records (2007)
  4. Homilies and Writings (2007-2013)
  5. Miscellaneous documents (ca. 2007-2013)
Smith, Most Rev. Richard William
ARCAE-9 · Fonds · 1969 - 2003

The fonds consists of records which document the activities of the Adult Learning Commission from its first creation as the Office of Continuing Education in 1989 through to its closure in 2003. Records include minutes of meetings, correspondence, information files, newspaper clippings, pamphlets, and brochures, as well as records which related to the many publications created by the Commission.

The fonds is arranged into the following five series:

  1. Administrative Records (ca.1980-2003)
  2. Correspondence (ca.1970-2002)
  3. Information Files (1971-2002)
  4. Video Resource records (1980-2002)
  5. Publications (1969-2003)
Archdiocesan Adult Learning Commission
ARCAE-M · Collection · 1870 - 2010

The collection includes a variety of religious objects gathered by various archivists with the intention of creating an Archdiocesean museum. Of particular significance are the following items: a large gold reliquary, the Vatican II ring worn by Archbishop Jordan at the Vatican II council in Rome, the relics of the true cross, the neo-gothic and highly ornamented gold chasubles and the apostolic delegates chalice. The collection also includes artifacts from the papal visit tour in 1987 and world youth day events celebrated throughout the Archdiocese.

The artifacts have been grouped into the following five series:

  1. Vestments and Linens
  2. Relics
  3. Sacred Vessels
  4. Medals and Signs of the Office
  5. Other Artifacts
The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton
ARCAE-93 · Collection · 1910-2010

The collection includes a variety of pamphlets, magazines, and self published items related to the history of the Catholic Church in Alberta. Publications come from a variety of sources including St. Joseph Seminary, Newman Theological College, active and inactive parishes in the Archdiocese of Edmonton, the Pastoral and Administration Offices, commissions of the Archdiocese and other Catholic organizations and institutions.

The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton
ARCAE-94 · Collection · ca. 1920-1940

The collection includes a variety of liturgical music including mass settings, liturgical songs and other church music in English, Latin, and French for full choir, four voices and with piano and/or organ accompaniment.

The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton
ARCAE-65 · Fonds · 1986 - 2006

Fonds consists of a single series of administrative records comprised by the following files:

1-1 : Archdiocesan Catechetical Team minutes (1992-1996)
1-2 : Archdiocesan Catechetical Team minutes (1997-2002)
1-3 : Archdiocesan Catechetical Team minutes (2004-2005)
1-5 : Coordinators meeting minutes (1992-1997)
1-6 : Agenda (1986-1987)
1-7 : Annual reports (2003-2004)
1-8 : Religious Education Network reports (2000-2006)
1-9 : Correspondences (1997-2001)
1-10 : Correspondence (2002-2006)
1-11 : RCIA sub-committee minutes (2005)
1-12 : Newsletters
1-13 : Newspaper clippings
1-14 : Confirmation: Celebration of the Spirit
1-15 : Guidelines and Aids for the Parish Catechetical Coordinator (1981)
1-16 : Miscellaneous documents
1-17 : Evaluations (1987)
1-18 : Rural programs evaluations (2000-2006)
1-19 : Rural programs evaluations (2002-2006)
1-20 : Rural programs evaluations (2000-2006)

Archdiocesan Catechesis Team
ARCAE-63 · Fonds · 1982-1995

Fonds consists of financial records and miscellaneous pamphlets which document some of the work conducted by the employees of the Communications Centre. The fonds is by no means complete.

The fonds is arranged into two series:

  1. Administrative Records (1982-1995)
  2. Published Materials (1982-ca.1990)
Archdiocesan Communication Centre
ARCAE-3 · Fonds · 1986-1991

The fonds consists of some of the administrative records of the AMFP including correspondences, evaluations, minutes, pamphlets and other miscellaneous materials. The fonds also consists of the Scripture and Theology programs created by the AMPF. As such the fonds is divided into two series, Administrative Records, consisting of budgets, program evaluations, newspaper clippings and other miscellaneous records), and Programing Records, consisting of documentation created for the administration of scripture and theology sessions.

Archdiocesan Ministries Formation Program
ARCAE-68 · Fonds · 1976 - 2007

Fonds consists of the following series:

  1. Archdiocesan Mission Council Records (1976-2006)
  2. General Correspondence (1997-2006)
  3. Finance Records (1985-2005)
  4. Event Records (1979-2004)
  5. Information Files (1997-2005)
  6. Publications (1979-2004)
  7. Holy Childhood Association Records (1984-2007)
  8. Other Organization records (1982-2000)
Archdiocesan Mission Council
ARCAE-33 · Fonds · 1977 - 2006

The fonds consists of records which document the activities of the Social Justice committee and include a variety of administrative records, financial records, publications, and personnel records. The fonds also includes records related to the many activities and retreats organized by the Social Justice Committee as well as presentations and workshops given by the Social Justice Committee.

The fonds is arranged into the following series:

  1. Historical records (1987-2002)
  2. Social Justice Committee meeting minutes (1982-2002)
  3. Published materials (1979-2002)
  4. Correspondence (1977-2004)
  5. Brief and presentation records (1979-1999)
  6. Financial records (1986-2001)
  7. Personnel Records (1979-2006)
  8. Membership records (1983-2003)
  9. Retreat records (1989-1997)
  10. Event records (1978-2004)
Archdiocesan Social Justice Commission
ARCAE-31 · Fonds · 1979 - 2005

The fonds consists of records that document the actions and activities of the Archdiocesan Youth Commission and includes correspondence, meeting minutes and other records that help illuminate the many activities, workshops and other events organized by the commission.

The fonds is arranged into the following series:

  1. Correspondence (1998-2004)
  2. Events (1980-2004)
  3. Western Canadian Association of Catholic Youth Ministers Records (1991-2005)
  4. Administrative Records (1988-2004)
  5. World Youth Day 2002 Bishops Committee Records (1999-2002)
Archdiocesan Youth Commission
ARCAE-P · Collection · 1880-2013

Fonds includes photographs, photograph albums, slides and negatives which provide important documentation about the life, actions and activities of the Bishops, Priests, Seminarians, Men and Women Religious, and Laity who have served in the Archdiocese. It also contains CDs which contain digital images in various formats including JPEGs and TIFF files.

Photographs number ARCAE-P-1 to ARCAE-P-533 were taken by either the United Press International or the Religious News Services for use in the publication of the Western Catholic Reporter. These photographs are primarly of Pope Paul VI. Item level descriptions of these photographs has not yet been completed.

The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton
ARCAE-73 · Fonds · 1974 - 1992

The fonds includes records which document the actions and activities of the Western Conference of Catholic Bishops and consists of the following series:

  1. General correspondence (1980-1992)
  2. Information files (1974-1988)
  3. Annual Conference Records (1982-1990)
Assembly of Western Canadian Bishops
ARCAE-43 · Fonds · 1924 - 2000

Fonds includes operational records of Assumption Parish, and its missions. The fonds consists of financial records, such as general ledger books, Sunday collection ledgers, correspondence, minutes of council meetings and records related to land and properties.

The fonds is arranged into the following four series:

  1. Financial Records (1931-2003)
  2. Correspondence (1979)
  3. Land and Property Records (ca.1970)
  4. Minutes (1924-1925)
Assumption Parish (Bodo, Alta.)
Bishop Bittman Fonds
ARCAE-102 · Fonds · 1989 - 2018

The fonds consists of records documenting the actions and activities of Bishop Gregory Bittman while serving at the Archdiocese of Edmonton.
Fonds consists of the following series:

  1. Correspondence (2000-2016)
  2. Calendars (1996-2009)
  3. Ordination and Installation Records (1989-2018)
  4. Homilies and Writings (2016)
  5. Photographs (1995-2017)
Bishop Grandin Fonds
ARCAE-95 · Fonds · 1828-1903

The fonds consists of a variety of personal papers belonging to Bishop Grandin which document the life, actions and activities of the first bishop of the Diocese of St. Albert. The vast majority of records are in French, as Grandin's primarly language of communication was French. The fonds includes pastoral letters, correspondence, personal documents such as his baptismal certificate and will, and the daily journals Bishop Grandin kept during his time as bishop of St. Albert.

The Fonds is arranged into the following series:

  1. Pastoral letters (1873-1901)
  2. Correspondence (1869-1901)
  3. Miscellaneous Records
  4. Daily Journals
Grandin, Rt. Rev. Vital Justin, OMI
ARCAE-86 · Fonds · ca. 1980-ca.1990

The fonds consists of a single series consisting of the following files:

1-1 : Teaching Files - Canadian Church F516
1-2 : Teaching Files - Oblates
1-3 : Teaching Files - Bibliographies
1-4 : Miscellaneous Notes - Canadian Church History
1-5 : Miscellaneous Notes - American Church History
1-6 : Miscellaneous Notes - Native People and the Church

Vervoort, Brother Donatus
Camp Encounter Fonds
ARCAE-17 · Fonds · 1980-2006

The fonds consists of records which document the activities of Camp Encounters from the time that the Board of Directors was created in 1980 and consists of the administrative and operational records of the camp.

The fonds includes meetings of meetings, correspondences, financial records, annual reports, job descriptions, newsletters, facility reports and other miscellaneous records. The fonds also includes records which document the involvement of Camp Encounters with the Edmonton North West Bingo Association and other funding agencies and programs.

The fonds is arranged into the following series:

  1. General Administrative Records (1980-2002)
  2. Financial Records (1983-2002)
  3. Event Records and Programing Records (1985-2004)
  4. Facilities Records (1983-2002)
  5. Edmonton Northwest Bingo Association Records (1989-2006)
  6. Miscellaneous Records (ca. 1980)
Camp Encounter
ARCAE-1 · Fonds · 1859-2014

The fonds consists of the business and administrative records of the curial offices of the Archdiocese of Edmonton, including records from the Office of the Archbishop, the Chancery, the Tribunal, the Archives, the Finance and Operations Office, and Human Resources.

The Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton
ARCAE-18 · Fonds · 1909-1918

The fonds consists of a few miscellaneous records which document the activities of the Catholic Mutual Benefit Association and includes a minute book and a few letters.

Catholic Mutual Benefit Association