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Joseph: The Faithful and Wise Servant, a reflection by Bishop William McGrattan
Thursday, December 18, 2014
Bishop William McGrattan
The seasons of Advent and Christmas seem to come so quickly and to be filled with many activities to say the least. In the everyday planning and preparations for family and community celebrations there are inevitably certain individuals who for whatever reason go unnoticed or unrecognized. They make important contributions. They are invaluable in their […]
Deacon-structing: The Cross- Part 3
Sunday, September 21, 2014
Deacon Pedro
Last Sunday was the Feast of the Triumph or Exaltation of the Cross. For the last two Sundays on the S+L Blog, we’ve been looking at why we exalt the cross, an instrument of death. We saw that Jesus died to destroy death forever, so we don’t have to be under the power of death anymore. […]
Seven Sundays of Devotion to St. Joseph
Sunday, March 16, 2014
Salt + Light Media
By Katrisha Villarante Got St. Joseph? We’ve been hearing a lot about St. Joseph these days and you may be wondering why. Well, his Feast Day is fast approaching (March 19) and if you don’t already know, the seven Sundays of devotion to St. Joseph is one of the most fruitful intercessory devotions that only […]
The Word Made Flesh – Joseph: The Faithful and Wise Servant, a reflection by Bishop William McGrattan
Saturday, December 8, 2012
Bishop William McGrattan
The seasons of Advent and Christmas seem to come so quickly and to be filled with many activities to say the least. In the everyday planning and preparations for family and community celebrations there are inevitably certain individuals who for whatever reason go unnoticed or unrecognized. They make important contributions. They are invaluable in their […]
Perspectives Daily – Monday, Oct. 17
Monday, October 17, 2011
Salt + Light Media
Tonight on Perspectives: the Pope makes a special announcement, we recap the first day of the Canadian bishops’ assembly and Montreal celebrates the first anniversary of the canonization of Saint Brother André.
Anniversary coverage of St. Andre’s canonization
Monday, October 10, 2011
Andrew Santos
It feels like just yesterday that we celebrated the canonization of Brother André of Montreal, the first Canadian-born male Saint. The lead-up to this historic event last year, as well as the Commemoration Mass in Olympic Stadium, remains fresh in our minds at S+L. To celebrate the first anniversary, S+L will air highlights from last […]
From Downtown Chapel to St. André Bessette Church
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Mary Rose Bacani Valenti
Last week, the Downtown Chapel in Portland, Oregon, made a special announcement: they’re changing their parish name. A recent degree by the Archbishop of Portland will change the Church’s patronage from St. Vincent de Paul to the Congregation of Holy Cross’ first saint, St. André Bessette. For any of you who have seen the documentary […]
Celebrate Vespers with Pope Benedict on the Conversion of Saint Paul
Saturday, January 22, 2011
Matthew Harrison
We are all in need of conversion. My colleague Pedro mentioned previously in his blog and the weekly edition of Perspectives on Christian Unity (and they talked about this on the show). Hearing the phrase “we are all in need of conversion,” I recall the story of how Brother André begged those around him to […]
Ottawa’s Celebration of St. André Bessette
Tuesday, January 11, 2011
Matthew Harrison
This year we celebrated Brother André’s first feast day as Saint André. There were many special celebrations throughout Canada, and at Ottawa’s Notre Dame Cathedral there was a bilingual Mass of Thanksgiving for Canada’s newest saint. Ottawa’s Archbishop Terrence Prendergast was the main celebrant. In his homily, he spoke of the qualities that make Brother […]
CCO Rise Up participants pack Crypt Church for special Mass
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
Salt + Light Media
On Thursday December 30, 2010, the 600 participants in the CCO National Conference traveled to St. Joseph’s Oratory where a special Mass was celebrated with all of them in the Crypt Church. Bishop Paul André Durocher, Bishop of Alexandria-Cornwall, presided at the liturgy along with religious and diocesan priests from every part of Canada. Watch […]
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