Jesuit Series Book Launch: A Resounding Success
On Thursday April 23rd, we were joined by the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, the Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell, for the official book launch of the Jesuit History Series, Teachers of a […]
Monthly Archives: April 2015
Publishing Event of the Year: Jesuit History Series Book Launch
With an expected attendance of over 80, Novalis Books will be celebrating the publication of the Jesuit History Series on Thursday, April 23 at Regis College. Not just another book […]
Pope Francis to Announce Year of Mercy in Front of Holy Door
The first Roman Catholic holy year organized by Pope Boniface VIII for the city of Rome in 1300 became a tradition that has been passed down to this day. Following […]
The Rise of Christian Martyrdom
Some years ago, while studying theology, a professor of mine noted that more Christians were martyred in the 20th Century than in any other century. Whether his statement was true […]
Remembering Cardinal Jean-Claude Turcotte
With the passing of Jean-Claude Cardinal Turcotte on April 8, Canadians say goodbye to a man who demonstrated by his actions what the Catholic Church is truly about. Cardinal Turcotte, […]
The Power of Faith to do Good in the World
It is April and we celebrate the Easter season once again. Inevitably, our focus on the Passion and Resurrection of Christ provokes existential questions about our relationship to God and […]
The 10th Anniversary of the Death of JP II
What I remember most were the crowds. They were so polite and well-behaved. Despite the fact that they were hungry, and exhausted from standing in miles-long lines, having travelled hundreds […]
