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For the Life of the World

This was a comprehensive research project undertaken at the Provincial Museum of Alberta (now the Royal Alberta Museum: Click here to visit, www.royalalbertamuseum.ca) under the leadership of David Goa, Curator of Folk and Religious Life. The project titled “For the Life of the World: The Missionary Oblates” resulted in a number research papers.

The following are reprinted with the permission of the Royal Alberta Museum:

Berger, Benjamin Lyle. “The Home of the Muse: Oblates and the Northern Life Museum.”

Berger, Benjamin Lyle. “Francis’ Ebner’s Oblate Charism: Life, Community, and Faith.”

Henriette Kelker, “A Mother’s Heart…Eugene de Mazenod’s Gift to the Oblate Congregation”

Henriette Kelker, “Patronage and Pilgrimage: Walking Under the Wing of Mary”
[also published in Western Oblates Studies 5, 2000]

Henriette Kelker, “Une Génération Spontanéé: Father Clement Desrochers, o.m.i.: Animateur”

David Ridley, “Church, Justice, and the Works of Mercy: The Missionary Oblates and Ministry for Justice”

For the Life of the World,
Charisma & the service of the Missionary Oblates

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