09
Oct
08
Oct
Gratitude takes nothing for granted – Thanksgiving 2018
"We are celebrating Thanksgiving Day. It's a day to focus on gratitude. But it's not the only day for us to live that attitude."...
07
Oct
Two Shall Become One – 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
"Marriage can be beautiful. In its most beautiful moments, we recognize Jesus’ words in today’s Gospel account. “So they are no longer two, but one flesh. . . ."...
06
Oct
WISH YOU WERE HERE
"It is time for a new revolution in our Church; a powerful recognition on the part of all practising Catholics that the Tabernacle before us holds the weapon for real change in the person of Jesus Christ."...
05
Oct
The Principle and Foundation
On the 2018 feast of St. Ignatius, Michael Bautista shared with the people of St.Pius X parish what Ignatian spirituality means to him....
04
Oct
Remembering Mount Cashel Orphanage
"The fallout from the scandal is still going on – both the financial and legal implications, but also the overwhelmingly negative impact it had on Church involvement in a place that was steeped in Irish Catholicism."...
03
Oct
Seeking Gifts and Graces in translation
The Ontario tornados raises some interesting thoughts from our author....
02
Oct
01
Oct
A Short Train Trip
"Passenger trains always whistling by our country road railway crossing bringing passengers, mail, packages from Simpson Sears or Eaton’s or who knows where, to our two grain elevator town, Davin. . . "...
30
Sep
This Ancient Evil – Clericalism. 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time
"As Francis says, this attitude is an ancient evil. And it is certainly not confined to the Church. The Church cannot legislate it out of existence. We cannot be forced to turn from clerical ways. It’s a daily and gradual shift in attitude."...