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Wake up to better days in Lent

Wake up to better days in Lent

Six steps to practise faith practically

March 5, 2025

Fr. John O’Brien, SJ, is looking to timeless Jesuit traditions as one of many means for the faithful to practice and nurture their spiritual resiliency as Lent gets underway.
Mary's Meals campaign targets African hunger

Mary's Meals campaign targets African hunger

March 1, 2025

Mary's Meals has launched a worldwide emergency campaign in the wake of nearly 21 million children across southern Africa facing malnutrition as poor harvests and some of the worst African droughts in living memory continue to plague countries well into the new year.
Severity of Pope Francis' health condition leaves future unpredictable

Severity of Pope Francis' health condition leaves future unpredictable

February 28, 2025

Despite Vatican updates confirming daily improvement in Pope Francis' condition following his most recent health woes, the seriousness of the now 88-year-old pontiff’s condition continues to make the future unpredictable.
Holy Land pilgrimages on hold despite ceasefire

Holy Land pilgrimages on hold despite ceasefire

Tour agencies pushing other Jubilee destinations

February 24, 2025

Despite reassurance from Catholic leaders in the Holy Land, planned pilgrimages from Canada to the land of Christ's birth will likely remain unavailable for the foreseeable future.
'Hand of Providence' guided response to Pearson air crash

'Hand of Providence' guided response to Pearson air crash

Airport chaplains comfort traumatized survivors of crash

February 21, 2025

While away from the airport, Fr. John Mullins, a senior chaplain with the Toronto Airport Catholic Chaplaincy, checked his phone where he saw breaking news of the Delta Air Lines crash as it unfolded Feb. 17.
50 years of poustinia’s solitude

50 years of poustinia’s solitude

Catherine Doherty’s classic in 28th printing

February 20, 2025

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of one of the great modern spiritual classics with Catherine Doherty’s guide on the poustinia still inspiring many Catholics to find the dwelling Lord today.
York board tackles $10.5 million deficit

York board tackles $10.5 million deficit

February 18, 2025

The York Catholic District School Board (YCDSB) has approved a Multi-Year Financial Recovery Plan as it looks to return to a balanced budget.
Jubilee call goes out for debt cancellation

Jubilee call goes out for debt cancellation

February 17, 2025

As the Global South struggles with a devastating debt crisis, Kairos Canada’s Jubilee 2025 campaign is calling for creditors to turn debt into hope through systemic financial reform and overall debt cancellation.
Strength, hope marked at African Heritage Mass

Strength, hope marked at African Heritage Mass

Celebration of Black History Month

February 15, 2025

Our Lady of Lourdes Parish will once again host its annual Black History Month/African Heritage Mass, a celebration of African, Caribbean and Afro-Canadian culture within the Archdiocese of Toronto.
Prose pushes interfaith peace

Prose pushes interfaith peace

Event marks 60 years since *Nostra Aetate*

February 14, 2025

Peace will be the common theme when the Archdiocese of Toronto’s Office of Interreligious Dialogue and Mosaic Interfaith gathers together seven faith groups in hopes of reigniting a culture of encounter.