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St. Paul’s singles to celebrate 35th anniversary

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St. Paul’s singles to celebrate 35th anniversary Club invites adults for a dinner and danceA couple dances the tango in St.

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St. Paul’s singles to celebrate 35th anniversary

The Meaning of “Salvation” according to Pope Francis

I have received numerous calls and messages throughout the day yesterday and again today regarding Pope Francis’ daily homily in the Chapel of Domus Sanctae Marthae on Wednesday May 22, 2013. 

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Pope Francis warns against becoming museum piece Christians – Daily Perspectives

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Pope Francis warns against becoming museum piece Christians – Daily Perspectives

Welcome to Hall of Honour

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Welcome to Hall of Honour VC to pay tribute to successful school graduatesVice-Admiral (Ret.) Nigel Brodeur (left) was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in 2012 by former B.C.

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Welcome to Hall of Honour

Photo of the Day: Prophetic Curiosity?

This photo was taken during Wednesday’s General Audience at St. Peter’s Square

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Photo of the Day: Prophetic Curiosity?

Fr. Tom Rosica: Reaching out to the Periphery

Archdiocese of Toronto Blog: Fr.

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Fr. Tom Rosica: Reaching out to the Periphery

Martyrs of Compiègne

No one should go out of their way to look for martyrdom, but Christ did say that following him does mean embracing the Cross. However, little did a group of 18th century French Carmelite nuns realize that their commitment to follow Christ would also be considered a crime.Deacon Pedro visits the Canadian Opera Company and then speaks with Fr

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Martyrs of Compiègne

Perspectives Daily – Wednesday, May 22

Tonight on Perspectives: Pope Francis talks about the Holy Spirit at his General Audience, calls for prayers for China, and meets Angela Merkel. 

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Perspectives Daily – Wednesday, May 22

World Day of Prayer for China

Pope Francis has called on all Catholics to pray for the Church in China on Friday, May 24th.  The day is officially known as the World Day of Prayer for China, and is dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Help of Christians, who is venerated at the Shrine of Sheshan in Shanghai. 

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World Day of Prayer for China

Pope Francis reportedly performs exorcism

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Pope Francis reportedly performs exorcism Video footage during a Sunday Mass raises questions Video screenshot of what has been described as an exorcism.

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Pope Francis reportedly performs exorcism

New pastoral centre closer to construction

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New pastoral centre closer to construction Offices, chapel, meeting spaces, and suites for priests all part of building plansArchitect’s model of new John Paul II Pastoral Centre.

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New pastoral centre closer to construction

Charting our direction from the Year of Faith forward

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Charting our direction from the Year of Faith forward Archbishop lays out goals for next three yearsPope Francis calls us to live “daily situations with greater trust, to facing them with courage and determination,” quotes Archbishop Miller in his letter.

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Charting our direction from the Year of Faith forward

Hidden Devotions: Mother Thrice Admirable

In the previous installment of this series on obscure Marian devotions, we met Father Jakob Rem, a German Jesuit who had a hand in the devotion to Mary Untier of Knots. It turns out Fr

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Hidden Devotions: Mother Thrice Admirable

GASP! FRANCIS WAGES WAR WITH THE DEVIL IN PUBLIC!!!!

Hello Everyone.Let me tell you, Francis is one Pope who does not take spiritual warfare lightly. Constantly in his fervorinos, covered only by Vatican Radio or News.Va (which forwards the articles from Vatican Radio), he has been not afraid to mention the Evil One and all his false lies and promises in this post-modern, secular world

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GASP! FRANCIS WAGES WAR WITH THE DEVIL IN PUBLIC!!!!

Perspectives Daily – May 21, 2013

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Perspectives Daily – May 21, 2013

Why Get to Know Mary?

May is the month in which we traditionally honor Mary, the mother of Jesus. She is the woman most recognized in our Church and many devotions such as the rosary are dedicated to her

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Why Get to Know Mary?

200 miles an hour

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200 miles an hour Pope praying for children, others struck by Oklahoma tornadoOklahoma National Guard soldiers and rescue workers dig through the rubble of Plaza Tower Elementary school. (CNS photo / Oklahoma National Guard handout via Reuters) Pope Francis sent condolences to those parents who lost their children in a tornado that killed around 100 people in Oklahoma

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We Give You Thanks for Your Great Glory

Solemnity of Most Holy Trinity, Year C- May 26, 2013The readings for this Sunday are: Prv 8:22-31, Ps 8:4-5, 6-7, 8-9, Rom 5:1-5, Jn 16:12-15On the Sunday that follows Pentecost, we celebrate the solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity.

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We Give You Thanks for Your Great Glory

Catholic Charities of Toronto Gala Speech

On May 16, Catholic Charities of Toronto celebrated its centenary with a gala evening. Below is an excerpt of the speech presented by Executive Director Michael Fullan.

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Catholic Charities of Toronto Gala Speech

Back to Basics: Monday, May 20th

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St. Bernardine of Siena FRANCISCAN PREACHER AND MISSIONARY Unlike many of the other Saints we encounter, St Bernardine -besides having an intriguing name that could Information: Feast Day:May 20Born:1380, Massa Marittima, ItalyDied:1444, Aquila, ItalyCanonized:24 May 1450 by Pope Nicholas VPatron of:advertisers; advertising; Aquila, Italy; chest problems; Italy; gambling addicts; public relations personnel; public relations work; be feminine!!- is actually ‘mentioned’ in the calendar as an optional Saint for the day.

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Back to Basics: Monday, May 20th