Christmas Tidings of Hope from ECSD
As we celebrate the birth of Christ, we are reminded of God’s boundless love and the hope that fills this holy season. Edmonton Catholic Schools is blessed to share a Christmas message from the Board of Trustees and the Chief Superintendent, offering prayers for peace, joy, and grace in the year ahead.
Enjoy your Christmas break! Classes resume on Monday, January 5. For more important dates for the 2025–2026 school year, visit ecsd.net/calendar.
Merry Christmas from Archdiocesan Administrator Rev. Paul Kavanagh
Edmonton Catholic Schools is pleased to share a special message from Archdiocesan Administrator Fr. Paul Kavanagh. In this short video, Fr. Paul offers words of gratitude and hope, reflecting the spirit of the season and his commitment to serving the faithful of the Archdiocese of Edmonton. We also welcome Archbishop-Designate Stephen A. Hero, who will be installed on January 23, 2026.
Holiday Greetings from Alberta’s Minister of Education and Childcare
On behalf of Alberta Education, we're sharing a letter from Demetrios Nicolaides, Minister of Education and Childcare. The Minister thanks families for their dedication, highlights investments in education, and wishes everyone a joyful, hope-filled Christmas and New Year.