Faith in a Time of Crisis: Special Interview with Archbishop Anthony Mancini

Thursday, April 30, 2020

Salt + Light Media

Archbishop Anthony Mancini of Halifax-Yarmouth talks about coping with the tragedy of the Nova Scotia shootings in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.

Halifax Dispatches: Margaret Greene

Saturday, August 27, 2016

Alicia Ambrosio

At first glance Margaret Greene looks like the stereotypical image of a CWL member: short grey hair, sensible walking shoes,and a collection of pins on her lapel. Ask her how long she’s been a member and another image begins to reveal itself. One that includes hiking boots and jumping over iguanas in central america. “I’m […]

How 83 thousand women continue Mary’s “fiat”

Monday, August 15, 2016

Alicia Ambrosio

Women of faith who have come together to serve their local church community have, like the Blessed Virgin Mary, shared in the victory of the Word of God because they have heard the Word of God and acted on it as she did. Archbishop Anthony Mancini of Halifax, Nova Scotia made the statement during his […]

Coast to Coast: October 11 to October 17

Saturday, October 17, 2015

Alicia Ambrosio

Here’s some of what we’ve been reading across Canada this week: The Synod of Bishops has four Canadian bishops participating. Cardinal Thomas Collins shared his synod talk this week. It’s been about five months since Pope Francis’ encyclical on human ecology “Laudato Si” was released. Here is a look at how one religious community in […]

Coast to Coast: July 26 to August 1

Saturday, August 1, 2015

Alicia Ambrosio

Here’s a look at some events and activities happening across the country that you might want to check out if you live in one of these areas. The Archdiocese of Halifax – Yarmouth is celebrating the building of a new church! On August 9, Archbishop Mancini will bless the land for the new St. Marguerite […]

‘Enlightening educational opportunity’: CNS reviews Across the Divide

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Kris Dmytrenko

Last month, S+L held two sold-out screenings of Across the Divide, our new documentary that’s got people talking. The most recent screening (sponsored by CNEWA Canada, the Canada-Atlantic Lieutenancy of the EOHSJ and the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth) was held at Halifax’s Empire Cinemas — alongside the summer blockbusters one would expect at such a venue. […]

Across the Divide in Vancouver

Monday, June 4, 2012

Salt + Light Media

Salt + Light’s latest film, Across the Divide, premiered Sunday night in Vancouver. Archbishop Michael Miller joined Br. Jack Curran of Bethlehem University and Carl Hetu, national director of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association – Canada, and Berlanty Azzam, one of the students whose story is featured in the film, for a panel discussion […]

October 22, 2011

Saturday, October 22, 2011

Salt + Light Media

[singlepic id=137 w=200 h=200 float=right] Canadian Bishops gather every year in Cornwall, Ontario for their annual Plenary Assembly. This week, on a special edition of SL Radio we travel to the Bishops’ Plenary and learn what they’ve been working on this past year. Featured chats with Archbishop Richard Smith of Edmonton, Archbishop Michael Miller of […]

June 12, 2010

Saturday, June 12, 2010

Salt + Light Media

[singlepic id=67 w=150 h=220 float=right]It’s a common story that of a rock musician who leaves it all because of a conversion. That’s what happened to our featured artist of the week, Fred Cacciotti. We speak to him and listen to his music today on S+L Radio. We also speak to one more man in black, […]