A Communion of Commuters
I recently moved to Toronto to join the Novalis team. This is the first time I have been commuting on a train, and then walking any distance to my job. […]
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Gaudete Sunday: Meaning and Symbolism
Impatience taught me my very first Latin word.
In Our Prayers
The staff at Novalis joins the world in mourning the horrific loss of lives at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut. We pray for the students, the staff, their […]
St. John of the Cross: Spirituality and Silence in the Modern World
According to St. John of the Cross, God speaks in silence. The challenge for us is to learn how to speak his language. “It is best to learn to silence […]
Our Lady of Guadalupe: An Immigrant Church
Today Catholics across the Americas celebrate the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe. While the day commemorates Saint Juan Diego’s vision of Mary in 1531, it also celebrates a deeper […]
Introducing Our Newest Staff Member, Glenn Byer
Our new Associate Publisher, Glenn Byer, takes some time to tell us about his background, this upcoming year, some inspiring reading, and the Christmas season.
Novalis Launches New Blog: Seeds of Faith
We launch this blog today, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception, because it reminds us of a particular moment in time. For it was on this day, back in 1935, […]
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