If you were to ask me to sum up the meaning of this Advent and Christmas season in a word, it would be JOY. There is an old adage that teaches us “Joy is not in things, but is inside each and everyone of us”, We spend a lifetime learning ▸
This is a story about an Irish King. He had no children to succeed him on the throne, so he decided to choose his successor from among the people. The only condition set by the King, as announced throughout his kingdom, was that the candidate must have a deep love ▸
Bible Study sessions at Canadian Martyrs are as much social gatherings as celebrations of the Word. They combine preparatory reading and discussion of the liturgy for each Sunday with sharing of crumpets and conversation. No gathering can get underway without coffee, tea and home-made pastries. Some of us might even ▸
Sunday, November 17, 2019 has been designated the Third World Day of the Poor by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops Episcopal Commission for Justice and Peace. How’s that for a mouthful ? And speaking of mouths...., it’s important to remind ourselves that poverty is a serious issue not only ▸