Steadfast in Hope

Jesus reminds us today that by enduring faithfully, we gain our souls. When discerning our vocation in the Church…

Cleaning up the Formation House – 1

Many seminarians have returned from their summer pastoral placements, but the university year doesn’t begin for another month. So we decided to clean and refurbish the Formation House.

World Day of the Poor 2025

The 9th World Day of the Poor will be celebrated by Catholics around the world on Sun. November 16. The theme this year is “You are my Hope”.

Dedication of the Lateran Basilica – November 9, 2025

Today we celebrate the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica. It may strike as strange to celebrate a church or a building, but the reality is, we are not celebrating a structure of mortar and stone, but what it stands for.

Angels in the Making

I wonder if we see our vocations as vehicles through which God can transform us into angels? 

New Bishop for the Diocese of Hamilton

On November 1, 2025, Most Reverend Douglas Crosby, OMI, announced to the people of the Diocese of Hamilton that Pope Leo XIV has appointed a new Bishop of Hamilton, Most Reverend Joseph Dabrowski, CSMA. 

Divine Gift Exchange

In the gospel for All Souls Day, Christ highlights a mysterious truth at the heart of every Christian vocation: we are the Father’s gift to the Son.

A Visit to Novitiate

Fr. Jim had the joy of visiting with Fr. Andrzej Duda and the novices who live in Buhemba.