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Thursday, 22 February 2018

Dog Blog

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Today is apparently Walk Your Dog Day. (Although your dog will not hesitate to remind you repeatedly that every day is Walk Your Dog Day). ...
Friday, 16 February 2018

Record of the Week: Lenten Regulations, 1928

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In honour of the beginning of Lent, our Record of the Week is a list of Lenten Regulations issued by Archbishop McNeil in 1928. During Len...
Friday, 9 February 2018

Medal Metals: Bronze, Silver, and Gold

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The Olympics are here again! For the next two weeks, 2,952 athletes from around the world will compete for bronze, silver, and gold medals i...
Friday, 2 February 2018

Groundhogs, mind your own beeswax

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Today is Candlemas, more commonly referred to as the Feast of the Presentation of Christ in the Temple, or the Purification of the Blessed V...
Friday, 26 January 2018

Happy Birthday, Cardinal Ambrozic!

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Tomorrow, January 27, would have been the 88th birthday of the late Cardinal Ambrozic.   Born in Slovenia on  January 27, 1930, His Emi...
Friday, 19 January 2018

Random Finds Are the Best!

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There are lots of fancy things you can do with Photoshop, but there was a time when if you wanted to make a document pretty, you had to do i...
Friday, 12 January 2018

Relic Documents

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The arm of St. Francis Xavier arrived in Toronto today as part of a 15-city Canadian visit. We got a sneak peek at the relic this morning a...
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