Posts in the "Re-booting faith" category

Articles meant to help people return to an active spiritual and religious life within the Christian family.

 

The Church in Africa in service to reconciliation, justice and peace

“You are the salt of the earth… You are the light of the world” (Mt 5: 13, 14) In keeping with the desires of the episcopate of Africa, the Holy Father, Pope Benedict XVI, officially convoked the Second Special Assembly for Africa of the Synod of Bishops, which is to take place in the Vatican [...]

Launch of the 2009-2010 youth pastoral year

When : 4 pm – 8 PM on Sunday, September 27, 2009 Where : Montreal Grand Seminary (2065 Sherbrooke St. West, near Metro Guy) Exposition of youth groups, movements and organizations Come share your photos, posters, audiovisual presentations of your group/movement or organization! This is a golden opportunity for your group to come and share [...]

Working to Lower the Divorce Rate

Marriage In U.S.A. one million children have their lives ripped apart annually, teenage pregnancy is all too common in our society, juvenile delinquency is rising at an alarming rate, and what is it that all of these social ills have in common? DIVORCE! And what is even worse is that we have began to accept [...]

Catholics Come Home

You just HAVE to see this top notch site on Catholicism called Catholics Come Home, with high level ads plus tons of resources of all kinds. Whatever you do, make sure you watch TV Ad 1. These ads are very high quality, much higher than I’ve seen in most Catholic media. As one blogger put [...]

Ben Stein’s Confession about Christmas

Ben Stein is an American actor, writer and game show host known for his pithy commentary of American life. I don’t know much about him but someone sent me a commentary he made recently on the CBS Sunday morning show. I’ve never watched this show as I’m usually busy doing other things then, but here [...]

Get Ready for a new Encyclical

According to Marco Tosatti of La Stampa, we’re about to see a new encyclical from B16, and it will likely be out before Christmas. It will deal with hope, which makes sense after his encyclical about charity, though some had imagined that his second encyclical would be on social doctrine. We can hope for that [...]

Saint Mary Faith Enrichment evenings

Welcome to all those attending the Faith Enrichment evenings being held at St. Mary parish in Greenfield Park, as well as all those who can’t make it but want to follow the evenings “at a distance” over the Internet. You can find copies of the Powerpoint slides, as well as audio files for the main [...]

“Minimal requirements” for a valid confession

The sacrament of reconciliation is not only the confession of your sins but it’s also the confession of God’s love and infinite mercy.

It’s about the relationship

An answer to doubts about the Christian religion.