Lent is a great opportunity to take stock of our spiritual and emotional lives. Here are some of my favourite resources that help with that process. ...read more

On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Pope Francis celebrated Mass at the Basilica of Santa Sabina in Rome,  thus marking the beginning of Lent. Below is the Full Text of his Homily:  ...read more

Once upon a time, a fox fell in love with a dog. They promised to love, protect, and die for one another. One day, unfortunately, they both were caught by a hunter. ...read more

Read this Lenten message from Pope Francis on the theme: “For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the children of God” (Rom 8:19). ...read more

Read about In the Spirit of Reconciliation, a new Canadian documentary airing on S+L this Saturday. Watch the trailer here. ...read more

Deacon Pedro wraps up this series on the Mass by taking a brief look at how all these parts came together to become the Mass that we know today. ...read more

This week Deacon Pedro explores the Concluding Rites of the Mass, which include the final blessing and the dismissal. ...read more

Communion on the hand or the tongue? Kneeling or standing? Deacon Pedro addresses these and more issues in this 11th part of his series on the Mass. ...read more

In part 10 of this series on the Mass, Deacon Pedro explores the Communion Rite, which includes the Lord's Prayer and the Lamb of God. ...read more

For the last 9 weeks we’ve looked at each part of the Mass with the hopes that this will help us enter into the mystery in a deeper way. We’ve looked at the Entrance, the Penitential Rite and the Gloria. Then we looked at the Liturgy of the Word, which includes the Readings, the homily, the Creed, and the ...read more