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BOOK REVIEW: JUST WATER: THEOLOGY, ETHICS, AND FRESH WATER CRISES

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Consider fresh water. We use it for cooking, cleaning, bathing, agriculture and for just about all our economic activities. Yet, of all the water on Earth, only 2.5% of that […]

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Book Recommendations, Book Review, Contemporary Issues, Environment

WHAT TO REFLECT ON THIS LABOUR DAY?

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Labour Day is always bittersweet: as the last hurrah of summer, it is a little sad, but as the beginning of the hustle and bustle of autumn, it reminds us […]

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Contemporary Issues, Labour Day

A MUST-READ FOR LAUDATO SI’ WEEK (MAY 14-24)!

May 15, 2020by Novalis Seeds of Faith Leave a comment

May 24 marks the fifth year since arrival of Laudato sí, Pope Francis’ encyclical On Care for Our Common Home. This is Francis’ greatest gift to us so far. I truly believe this. […]

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Book Recommendations, Christian Living, Church Teaching, Contemporary Issues, Creation, Environment

CONSECRATION OF CANADA TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY, MOTHER OF THE CHURCH, IN TIME OF PANDEMIC

April 30, 2020by Novalis Seeds of Faith Leave a comment

Pope Francis consecrated the world to the Blessed Virgin Mary earlier this month, at Easter. Similarly, the Bishops of Latin America consecrated their peoples to Our Lady of Guadalupe on […]

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Contemporary Issues, Faith, Mary

SLOW LIVING: IS GOD CALLING US TO A NEW WAY OF LIVING?

April 17, 2020by Novalis Seeds of Faith 2 Comments

Have you noticed that bread making is on the rise lately? Apart from toilet paper, flour and yeast appear to be the items most likely out-of-stock in stores. Is this […]

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Contemporary Issues, Creation, Easter

EASTER AT HOME

April 9, 2020by Novalis Seeds of Faith Leave a comment

Last week we asked how you are planning to bring the holiest weekend of the year alive without the benefit of your physical presence at Church. Here are some of […]

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Contemporary Issues, Easter

AN UPDATE FROM OUR PUBLISHER

April 2, 2020by Novalis Seeds of Faith Leave a comment

March was a trying month for everyone as we struggled with the grave repercussions of covid-19. It has touched each of us in ways we wouldn’t have thought possible even […]

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Contemporary Issues, Faith

JONAH’S HYMN REUPHOLSTERED

March 27, 2020by Novalis Seeds of Faith Leave a comment

Coughing in the craw of corona I cried to you, O Lord, and you, in defiance of all demands of social distancing took me snug into your arms! Pitched into […]

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Contemporary Issues, Faith

ST. JOSEPH, PATRON OF CANADA, PRAY FOR US AND FOR THE WHOLE WORLD

March 19, 2020by Novalis Seeds of Faith Leave a comment

I have the good fortune to have two of the best-known saints as my name patrons, and they are both celebrated in March. My first name being Joseph and my […]

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Contemporary Issues, Faith, Feast Day

3rd SUNDAY OF LENT – REFLECTION

March 15, 2020by Novalis Seeds of Faith Leave a comment

Why was the Samaritan woman drawing water at the well at noon, the hottest part of the day? This is not the time that most people would be coming for […]

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Christian Action, Community, Contemporary Issues, Lent, Prayer

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