“Love has surprised and sent me.” In these words, Virginia-Ann Mervar, 26, introduced her vocation story during a Theology on Tap online talk hos.
With the big exception of continued mask-wearing, Masses throughout the Archdiocese of Toronto are ready to resemble pre-pandemic normalcy. As of Marc.
Canadian church pledges support for Muslims after attack on family
People attend a prayer vigil outside a mosque in London, Ontario, June 8, 2021, after four members of a Muslim family were killed. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the June 6 killing of the family members, who were mowed down by a pickup truck, a terrorist attack. (CNS photo/Carlos Osorio, Reuters)
By Brian Dryden • Catholic News Service • Posted June 9, 2021
OTTAWA, Ontario (CNS) Faith communities and politicians condemned an attack on a Muslim family in London, Ontario, that police have labeled a hate crime.
In a statement released on social media hours after police confirmed the targeted killing of four members of a Muslim family that also left an 8-year-old boy seriously injured, the Archdiocese of Toronto lamented that Canadians appear to have been targeted because of their faith.
The time is now for Camilleri Bishop-elect Ivan Camilleri. Michael Swan January 21, 2021
Fr. Ivan Camilleri’s moment has arrived not that he was waiting for it or hoping for it or dreading it. But it’s here now and that’s fine with him.
Camilleri never boasts, but he does concede he has one particular, rare spiritual aptitude. He stays in the moment. His focus is perpetually on the here and now. In prayer, in serving others and in seeking the good, Camilleri stays in the present.
“I don’t spend too much time thinking about the past or the future,” Camilleri told