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We are back to Ordinary Time…in the Church and in our lives. Christmas and New Year’s festivities are over, decorations are packed away...

A song came to mind recently when my husband and I listened to a news story on the CBC radio program As It Happens. The story concerned a...

Christmas time was always very special in our house growing up. We began our preparations on December 23, with the decorations of our...

The word 'Advent' is from the Latin 'Adventus,' which means 'coming.' Advent is the beginning of a new liturgical year (in the Western...

This Sunday we begin the holy season of Advent, a time of preparation for the Solemnity of Christ’s Nativity (Christmas). The season of...

I know a guy who is quite involved with a drop-in centre in downtown Owen Sound. Recently he found himself embroiled in an argument with...

Purgatory is good news! The teaching on purgatory has been part of the tradition of the Church from the very beginnings of Christianity. ...

The Catholic Church teaches that there are 4 last things experienced by all human beings in their transition from this life to eternity:...

The month of November creates a perfect environment for reflecting on our mortality. Don’t take it the wrong way, our mortality is...

As a new wife, as a young mother, I was isolated from family. My husband’s parents and siblings were all in the west – Seattle,...