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Sunday, 27 March 2016

Record of the Week: Happy Easter!

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This week's Record of the Week is a 1960s photo from St. Ann's Parish in Penetanguishene. We wish you a blessed and happy Easter! ...
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Thursday, 17 March 2016

Record of the Week: St. Patrick's Day Ephemera

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This St. Patrick's Day we offer a most unique example of ephemera from the archives. It is an event programme for the St. Patrick...
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Thursday, 10 March 2016

Lady and Queen and Mystery Manifold

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Mary, the mother of Jesus has inspired prayer, poetry, artwork, and devotion for centuries. Pilgrims travel thousands of miles to places whe...
Friday, 4 March 2016

Archiving Altar Stones

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Some of the most challenging materials that diocesan archivists encounter are those that contain relics. Every Catholic church has a relic...
Friday, 26 February 2016

The Winter Vault at St. Michael's Cemetery

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"The winter dead wait...for the earth to relent and receive them."  - The Winter Vault b y Anne Michaels February is finally ...
Friday, 19 February 2016

The Maple Leaf Forever!

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On Monday, February 15th, Canada celebrated Flag Day. It was on that day in 1965 that the red and white maple leaf flag was first officially...
Friday, 12 February 2016

Family Day Family Photos

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Monday is Family Day in Ontario.  It's been eight years since we first observed this statutory holiday. To celebrate, we offer you some ...
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