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      Faith of our Fathers

      Our parish celebrated its hundredth anniversary last Sunday. It was a big to-do. The bishop came for Mass, there were ten priests, thirty altar servers, incense, bows,...

      The grammar of worship

      Photo: Sketch of St. Dunstan's Basilica, Charlottetown, PEI by Heinz Klassen. Ever read an email that made you wince? I don’t mean because of off-colour...

      Mary, Mother of God

      In the first reading we find the ancient prayer of blessing which God gave to Moses to hand on to Aaron and his sons:...

      A Dictionary of Modern English Usage

      A Dictionary of Modern English Usage by H. W. Fowler Oxford at the Clarendon Press, London, 1926 Split Infinitives. The English-speaking world may be divided...

      The Children’s Catechism

      The Catholic Church and Philosophy by Fr. Vincent McNabb, OP London, Burns, Oates, and Washbourne, Ltd. Publishers to the Holy See, 1927 But indeed it is...

      The Bookworm

      It’s Hard to be a Grownup

      I am constantly surprised at how hard the process of growing up is. Having just turned twenty-seven, I think that perhaps I should be used...

      The Virgin Mary of Smolensk

      Our cover artist, Janusz Charczuk, was featured in our December 2012 issue. He is originally from Poland, where he graduated from the Technical University...

      Nazareth Family Spirituality

      It was an exciting day when I received Nazareth Family Spirituality: Celebrating Your Faith at Home with Catherine Doherty in the mail. I had seen it,...

      Chickens

      The chickens came to us from a situation of overcrowding. There was a red rump here or a de-feathered neck there, but they were...