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Barefoot and Preaching
Leah Perrault
Harvest is stretching into September on the Prairies. The labour is long awaited, bringing home what is hoped for and sustaining life for another year. This weekend, I surprised my daughter with a trip to one of her favourite places – the airport.
Church on the Street
Dcn. Robert Kinghorn
I have often wondered as I walk on the streets of downtown Toronto on Thursday evenings what memories the streets would leave with someone who is experiencing this area of the city for the first time as darkness descends.
Andrea Mrozek
Screens were in two waiting rooms at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario during a recent appointment for my daughter.
Figure of Speech
Gerry Turcotte
There’s a well-known joke about a reckless taxi driver and an overzealous priest arriving at the gates of Heaven. They are greeted by St. Peter who grants the driver immediate access, while only a conditional acceptance of the priest.
Culture à la Carte
Sr. Helena Burns
Luke Stocking
The Mustard Seed
Glen Argan
Mickey Conlon
Laura Kelly Fanucci
Editorial
Catholic Register Editorial
Utah Governor Spencer Cox deserves credit for courage and honesty in calling for “moral clarity” following the spine-chilling cheering of activist Charlie Kirk’s cold-blooded murder.
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As the Register reports from Sunday’s canonization that made Blessed Carlo Acutis a saint, “confidence in God… was clearly in the air.”
Let us pray that at next year’s World Day of Prayer for Creation a mass of committed environmentalists from across Canada gather in Montreal’s Dominion Square to pray for God’s forgiveness of our ecological sins.
