The Archivist's Pencil
What's old and new at the Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto
Thursday, 23 January 2020
Happy Handwriting Day!
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Today is National Handwriting Day in the United States. The significance of this annual event has perhaps shifted in an era where official r...
Friday, 20 December 2019
"Give us a brief heart-space to see no sight, Save the One Star in all the crowded night"
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Anne Sutherland Brooks was born in Guelph, Ontario, on July 14, 1900. Although Presbyterian, she attended the Catholic Loretto Academy, as ...
Friday, 8 November 2019
The Remembrance Poppy
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The poppy is a widely recognized symbol of remembrance for fallen soldiers that many choose to wear in the weeks leading up to Remembrance D...
Monday, 28 October 2019
ARCAT needs your help!
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Archivists often know a little bit about everything, especially when it comes to the subject areas of their holdings. The archivists at the...
Friday, 11 October 2019
What could this light be? A council!
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A well known image shows Council Fathers seated in St. Peter's Basilica. Over 2000 bishop and other experts from around the world par...
Friday, 27 September 2019
Happy Feast of St. Vincent De Paul!
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"There is scarcely a single form of charitable activity existing in America at the present time that was not successfully undertaken b...
Friday, 13 September 2019
Give the gift of a Papal Blessing
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Having a difficult time coming up with a wedding or birthday gift? Are you attending a baptism, first communication, or confirmation soon? Y...
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