Pope Benedict XVI’s Apostolic Voyage to France is well underway. He landed Friday morning in Paris, had a number of meetings during the day, celebrated Vespers with clergy and religious and met with young people. For a wrap on today’s events, check out the September 12th Zoomcast. Be sure to stay tuned to Salt + ...read more

Cardinal Jean-Claude Turcotte, the Archbishop of Montreal returned his Order of Canada Thursday, in protest of the appointment of abortionist Henry Morgantaler to the Order. Here is Cardinal Turcotte’s statement: Declaration by Cardinal Jean-Claude Turcotte, Archbishop of Montréal On May 9th 1996, the office of the Governor-General of the time, Mr. Roméo Leblanc, announced that ...read more

When he was just a little boy, my now-husband would sing for his family, gathering them together to hear various verses of Peace is Flowing Like a River. And sometimes, while we are in the grocery store or doing household chores or getting ready for work, I can hear him humming or whistling the tune. ...read more

O God of love, compassion, and healing, look on us, people of many different faiths and traditions, who gather today at this site, the scene of incredible violence and pain. We ask you in your goodness to give eternal light and peace to all who died here— the heroic first-responders: our fire fighters, police officers, ...read more

I remember sitting on the curb-side on Bloor Street in Toronto, once, many years ago, at a Life-Chain. This was in the days when I would say that I was against abortions, but I didn’t feel I could tell a woman what to do with her own body. The point of a Life-Chain is that ...read more

I always think of September as a time of new beginning; the changing of seasons, the beginning of school for many, the return to the regular routine of work, and for those in the world of television — the debut of new programming! It’s no different here at Salt + Light as we have a ...read more

I couldn’t help but smiling as I watched dozens of children shower a statue of the Infant Mary in the Church hall of a Mississauga, Ontario parish this past weekend. I’m sure our Blessed Mother was smiling as well! The event came as part of Monthi Fest — a special celebration hosted by the Mangalorean ...read more

You won’t be seeing David or Michèle on Zoom for the next little while as they’ll be busy honeymooning! That’s right, Salt + Light’s own David Naglieri and Michèle Nuzzo were married this past weekend. Congratulations from all your colleagues at Salt + Light: may this be the beginning of an blessed and joyous life ...read more

If a tree falls in the forest and nobody hears, did it really fall? We all know the answer to that one. Let’s take that concept, (okay, maybe stretch it just a wee bit for illustrative purposes) and look at Medjugorie. If an apparition happens, a devotion develops surrounding that apparition, and people are converted ...read more

When asked recently at what point human beings should be given human rights, U.S. Democratic Presidential nominee Barack Obama said that to answer that question with any specificity was “beyond his pay grade”. What those who did not watch the debate perhaps don’t know is that he followed with an almost 5-minute explanation – quite ...read more