Thursday, 23 June 2016

Sit! Stay! Good Dog!

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Last week we shared two photos of popes that were in a Carte de Visite album, which we called the 19th century Facebook. Just like Facebook,...
Friday, 17 June 2016

Happy (Holy) Father's Day!

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This Sunday is Father's Day. In the Catholic Church, we all share one spiritual father, the Pope. This week we thought we'd highligh...
Thursday, 9 June 2016

International Archives Day 2016: Friendship in the Archives

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Happy International Archives Day! This year's theme is Archives, Harmony, and Friendship. Here in the archives, we have lots of photo...
Friday, 3 June 2016

Record of the Week: Cardinal McGuigan Gets the Key to the City

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One of the best parts of being an archivist is opening a box you've never looked in before and finding something cool. Last week we foun...
Friday, 27 May 2016

The Corpus Christi Riot of 1864

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Thursday was the Feast of Corpus Christi, when we celebrate the real presence of Christ in the Blessed Sacrament. This Sunday, many parishes...
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Friday, 13 May 2016

Record of the Week: The Pope Recovers

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On this day in 1981 , the Church and the world were shocked and saddened when Pope Saint John Paul II was shot while riding in an open vehic...
Friday, 6 May 2016

Records of the Week: Catholics Helping Their Neighbours

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This week we have seen the devastating reports of the destructive wildfire burning in Fort McMurray, Alberta. Cardinal Collins is asking Ar...