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Friday, 26 August 2016

A Place of Rest and Quiet

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On August 28, 1913, St. Augustine's Seminary was dedicated. We have posted many photos of the Seminary and its students in the past, and...
Friday, 19 August 2016

ARCAT Goes to The Ex

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The 2016 Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) -- or The Ex, as we all know it -- opens today in Toronto. This annual tradition, formerly calle...
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Friday, 12 August 2016

Go for the (Catholic) Gold

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We're now halfway through the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. This year, the world gets to watch more than 11,000 athletes from ...
Friday, 5 August 2016

A Taste of History on the Danforth: Church of the Holy Name

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Summer in Toronto is full of many fun events. This weekend features the 23rd annual Taste of the Danforth, Canada’s largest street festival....
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Friday, 29 July 2016

Catholics in the Golden Age of Radio

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In today's world, we are very used to instant communication. The Internet makes it possible for us to learn about events almost as they ...
Friday, 22 July 2016

Love, Mom: Letters from Mary Power to Her Son, 1822-1824

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Mary Power, mother of the first Bishop of Toronto, had eight children who survived childhood; yet it was clear that Michael, her eldest son,...
Friday, 15 July 2016

The Pope's Tailor

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This week in the news we learned that Ditta Annibale Gammarelli , the official tailor of the Pope, is being passed to the sixth generation ...
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