A Half Century Ago Was the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald
Fifty years ago, on this November 10th, in 1975, the Edmund Fitzgerald was wrecked in a mighty hurricane-force gale on Lake Superior, just 17...
Sunday Musical Offerings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ClEZeWEpQ_8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlAmO-YMhws
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAElf_dhOmQ
The Divine Comedy of Saint Lawrence
Today's Saint Lawrence (+258) lives on in the legend of his own divine comedy, a Spaniard from Valencia, chosen in the very bloom of...
Saint Francis de Sales and a Return to our Original Calling
As we recently celebrated the Feast of St Paul’s conversion should call to mind the conversion we are all called to undergo. A saint...
A Few Good Men, and the Tragic Tale of the Renfrew School Board
As mentioned previously, a concerned parent, and former teacher, L.J. Helferty, gave an address a couple of weeks ago to the Renfrew School Board,...
Saint Joseph’s Catholic – But is his High School?
At what point do we here in Ontario stop calling Catholic schools, Catholic? A name, says the Catechism, expresses a person's essence. And what...
Wednesday for Saint Joseph
Wednesday is traditionally a day dedicated to Saint Joseph, and to those who love and pray to the great patriarch. As Catholic tradition and...
Pope Benedict and the Week for Christian Unity
From Wednesday 18th till Wednesday 25th of January - the feast of the conversion of Saint Paul - we are celebrating the Week of...
Emiliani, Magisterium, and Mohawks
Today, with Saint Josephine Bakhita, we also celebrate Saint Jerome Emiliani (+1537), who ran away from his home in Venice at the age of...
