Sunday, January 30, 2022

Catholics and Residential Schools: A Time to Listen (4.C)

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We were looking forward to the visit of Deacon Rennie Nahanee to the parish today. Deacon Rennie, a permanent deacon of our Archdiocese, is ...
Sunday, January 23, 2022

Sunday of the Word of God 2022

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Pope Francis missed out on last year’s Sunday of the Word of God because his sciatica was acting up.  It must have been doubly painful for t...
Saturday, January 1, 2022

Epiphany: Offering What We Have

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  We live in anxious times.  Just when we thought the pandemic was cooling down, it starts to heat up. And the coronavirus isn’t the only re...

Mary, Model of Prayer (January 1)

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  Most of the reflections in my brief homily today are not my own: they are my rough translation of the commentary on the readings offered i...
Saturday, December 25, 2021

Children's Mass (Christmas 2021)

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  We have a wonderful family in our parish who moved to Canada from Peru. They just gave me a lovely gift – a brightly painted Christmas orn...
Friday, December 24, 2021

Overpowering Every Darkness (Christmas 2021)

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The star of Bethlehem does not shine in the Christmas story we heard tonight. The story of that star is told in the Gospel of Matthew, and w...
Saturday, December 18, 2021

Finding Peace This Week (Advent 4C)

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  Is it just me or does it seem almost impossible that Christmas is less than a week away? And do you also share my sense of being unprepa...