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Jesus is always going before us every day

We are living in troubling times that are being played out before us on television, radio and social media. Some of our communities are facing

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Time to give thanks

I begin this article with a word of profound thanks to Almighty God for the healing I have been experiencing since my surgery in June.

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A story woven into the quilt of Canada

Black History Month is celebrated in North America and in some other countries in February. It is believed that the precursor of Black History Month

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We must uphold the dignity of others

In Chapter 4 of the Acts of the Apostles, we read of the strong emphasis by the early Church on the importance of community. Members

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There is nothing that we cannot face

The wonderful seasons of Easter and spring are with us once again as we anticipate warmer weather, outdoor activities, longer days, gardening and enjoying spring.

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Serving Archbishop Finlay was a privilege

A broad inviting smile, firm handshake and the word “welcome” are the memories we have when Angela and I first met Terence Finlay, Bishop of

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Pray for and support our new bishops

I look forward to welcoming to the College of Bishops of the Diocese of Toronto our bishops-elect, the Rev. Riscylla Walsh Shaw, Canon Kevin Robertson

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Gift of the Spirit empowers us all

One of the joys of my ministry is having the privilege of being in a different parish each week. I enjoy the opportunity to visit

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Take a moment to give thanks

I decided to write this article early in September, as I was inspired by two events that took place on Sept. 10 and 11. On

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There can be no letting up in this work

In the Old Testament, we see the prophets calling for justice in the communities to which they proclaimed the word. The call for justice in

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Why Black History Month?

I begin this article by quoting Rosemary Sadlier, who is the president of the Ontario Black History Society. She wrote, “When the contributions of people

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We can play a vital role

Respect for others, and in particular for those who differ from us, is of utmost importance. It is all right to be different. God has

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