Wednesday, 25 December 2013

Record of the Week: Nativity stained glass window

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A Merry, Joyful Christmas to All! In 1976 Canada Post issued a Christmas stamp depicting a stained glass window from St. Michael's Cat...
Thursday, 19 December 2013

Christmas is Coming!

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We decorated the ARCAT offices for Christmas. Don't want to brag too much but our staff is pretty good with scissors! These snowflakes...
Tuesday, 17 December 2013

Record of the Week: The Diocese of Toronto is erected

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Happy Birthday Archdiocese of Toronto! Today is a pretty special day for the archdiocese - one that its archivists have etched into their ...
Monday, 9 December 2013

Record of the Week: Saturday Night Shopping

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With holiday shopping really gearing up, it can be hard to remember a time when there was no Sunday shopping or 24-hour superstores or Cyber...
Monday, 2 December 2013

Record of the Week: Violet Liturgical Vestments

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Often when people think of archives, they think of boxes full of paper. We do have lots of those, but we also have photographs, objects and ...
Monday, 18 November 2013

Record of the Week: Toronto Visits St. Peter's

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On this day in 1626, St. Peter's Basilica in Rome was dedicated by Pope Urban VIII exactly 1300 years after the dedication of the origin...
Monday, 11 November 2013

Record of the week: Catholic military chaplains serving our soldiers

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On June 4, 1944 - two days before D-Day - Rev. Michael J. Dalton, Chaplain of the 4th Brigade, celebrates Mass for soldiers, using a jeep ...