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Friday, 25 May 2018
A Shepherd Entering the Sheepfold
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On May 26, 1850, Armand-François-Marie de Charbonnel was consecrated Bishop of Toronto in the Sistine Chapel by Pope Pius IX. When he arri...
Friday, 18 May 2018
Missionaries on Wheels
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May 18th is International Museum Day and we are also approaching Toronto Bike Month (today is National Bike to Work Day in the United Stat...
Friday, 11 May 2018
Renewing the Promise
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We thought Catholic Education Week was the perfect opportunity to share with you one of our favourite photos from our collection, which sho...
Friday, 4 May 2018
Yes, you are the one I am calling!
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Today the Archdiocese of Toronto invites you to say a prayer for vocations. A vocation is a call to dedicate your life to something; today ...
Friday, 27 April 2018
Poems of a Soul Friend
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Since 1998, April has been designated National Poetry Month to "celebrate poetry and its vital place in Canada’s culture." ...
Friday, 20 April 2018
The Great Fire of Toronto, 1904
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Yesterday, April 19, marked the anniversary of the Great Fire of Toronto. On the windy and cold April evening in 1904, flames were spotted...
Friday, 13 April 2018
Friend of my soul, farewell to thee! The death of Thomas D'Arcy McGee
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150 years ago today, 80,000 people lined the streets of Montreal to say goodbye to a Father of Confederation, Thomas D'Arcy McGee , who...
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