“Suddenly from Heaven there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the spirit gave them ability.” (Acts 2:2-4)The disciples were not afraid anymore. In fact, it was just after that Peter gave his first evangelizing speech. (Acts 2:14-41)
To read all about the Sacraments, you don't need to go further than this blog site: Sacraments Part 1 and Part 2. Part 3 Baptism: Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3. Reconciliation Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 Eucharist: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 and Part 4. Confirmation: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 and Part 5. Marriage: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6, Part 7, Part 8, Part 9 and Part 10. Ordination: Part 1, Part 2. Anointing of the Sick: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
Deacon Pedro explores the ins and outs of a modern Conclave, and asks, "Where is the Holy Spirit in all this?"
The Office for Interreligious Dialogue and the Dominican Friars of Toronto invite students in grades 9-12 to participate in the 2025 Youth Interfaith Video Contest.
For the Jubilee of Hope, there are designated local pilgrimage sites in every country, and Canada is no exception. How is a local pilgrimage site determined? The local bishop can designate any parish, shrine, or basilica in his territory as a Jubilee Year pilgrimage site.
Fashion and clothing designed to draw people closer to God can inspire and even sanctify others. Nate Nagello, the CEO and owner of the Toronto-based Sanctified Collective, hopes the clothing he creates can provide opportunities for conversation, engagement, and evangelization.
The Rosary is powerful: many graces can be bestowed upon those who pray it, and it can also offer special protection. Reciting the Rosary aloud in church and praying for the pope’s intentions can grant the supplicant a plenary indulgence.