To listen to a young child babbling as children love to do, wanting to be heard, needing and learning to speak, is to hear the oft-repeated words: mama, dada (or baba).

And we recall: “Unless you change and become like a little child, you will never enter the kingdom of Heaven” (Matthew 18:3).

Do you know the motto of the Archdiocese of Toronto?  Every year on September 29, the Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of St. Michael and the Archangels, Gabriel and Raphael. In the Archdiocese of Toronto, this Feast is of great importance to us because St. Michael is the patron saint of the Archdiocese.

The Bible Book(s)/Chapter(s) for week 16: Sunday, Sept. 22, to Saturday, Sept 28.

Readings for week 15: Sunday, Sept. 15 to Saturday, Sept. 21

Readings for week 14: Sunday, Sept. 8 to Saturday, Sept. 14

What is spirituality? It’s a word used so variously that defining it can seem like pinning a cloud to the wall. In Christianity, spirituality has a clear meaning. It refers to living a relationship.  

Spirituality is living life in relationship with the third Person of the Trinity, the Person of the Holy Spirit. It’s the life of the triune God, in the Holy Spirit.

Readings for week 13: Sunday, Sept. 1 to Saturday, Sept. 7

Readings for Week 12: Sunday, Aug. 25 to Saturday, Aug. 31

Readings for week 11: Sunday, Aug. 18 to Saturday, Aug. 24

Readings for week 10: Sunday, Aug. 11 to Saturday, Aug. 17.