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Friday, 30 October 2015

Record of the Week: Case of the Body Snatchers

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A view of St. Michael's Cemetery, Toronto The rise of body snatching from graveyards in the nineteenth century led to gated and wall...
Friday, 23 October 2015

Counting on the Zeal and Obedience of the Clergy and People: The First Rules in the Archdiocese of Toronto

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You may have noticed in the news recently that a little meeting is happening at the Vatican this month: The Ordinary General Assembly of the...
Friday, 16 October 2015

Record of the Week: Battle at the Polls

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Monday is Election Day in Canada! Past archbishops have involved themselves in politics to varying degrees. Archbishop John Lynch was oft...
Friday, 9 October 2015

Year of Consecrated Life: Sisters of St. Joseph

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This month in our Year of Consecrated Life series we are featuring the Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto , who arrived in the city on Octobe...
Friday, 2 October 2015

Lettuce know if you'll turnip for the harvest!

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It's pumpkin spice harvest time in Ontario! It was not so long ago that parts of urban and suburban Toronto were used for agricultura...
Friday, 18 September 2015

Who Are You Voting For?

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The Canadian Federal Election will be held next month on October 19th, and there will be new Members of Parliament in many rid...
Tuesday, 8 September 2015

Record of the Week: Reign of Queen Elizabeth II

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Tomorrow, Queen Elizabeth II will become the longest serving monarch in British history, supplanting her great-great grandmother, Queen Vict...
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