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Jean Vanier and the Way of the Heart

By Clara FoxPosted on May 1, 2015Posted in FeaturedTagged 2015 Templeton Prize, mentally disabled, Becoming Human, physically disabled, disabled, community, love, core member, joy, Jacinta Wilson, Catholic, Toinette Parisio, Sacrament, Raphael Simi, Jean Vanier, Philippe Seux, L'Arche, encounter, Templeton Prize, institutions

In Toronto, the disparity between rich and poor is graphically evident. There are the haves and the have-nots. Those who ride in limousines, dine at the best restaurants, and attend all the trendiest events. Then there are those who take care of them: the house cleaners, the taxi drivers, the mail carriers. Each set has their own role,[…]

2nd Sunday of Advent: The call to conversion

By Guest AuthorPosted on December 7, 2014Posted in FeaturedTagged conersion, Sacrament, transformation in Christ, Advent, repentance, Catholic Church

John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness, proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins (Mk 1:4). The Gospel of the Mass on this second Sunday of Advent introduces us to John the Baptist, the voice of one crying out in the wilderness, “Prepare the way of the Lord; make straight His paths.” John[…]