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Papal visit to Mongolia: Supporting Catholic communities on the margins
Maria Montemayor
August 29, 2023
As a minority Catholic country, the pope is relatively unknown in Mongolia. Over fifty percent of the people practice Buddhism, while there are less than 1,500 practising Catholics in the country. During a media roundtable, Salesian Father Jaroslav Vracovský, a pastor in Mongolia, said that locals were “shocked” when they found out that the pope ...
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Best of SLHour: What I Learned From My Kids | 2023 Edition
Salt + Light Hour
August 26, 2023
This week on a special edition of the SLHour, once again, we focus on being children of God. Our parenting contributor, Gillian Kantor, has been producing the What I Learned From My Kids segment for years now, and it’s time again to share some of that wisdom. This week we hear a little bit of ...
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Instrumentum Laboris Highlight #2: Radiating Communion | Synod on Synodality
Matthew Neugebauer
August 25, 2023
Many synod observers may be tempted to think of "Communion, Participation, Mission" as three discrete and potentially disconnected "pillars" of synodality. The IL directly confronts that perception (#43), ...
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The Canadian Council of Churches at 80 | One Body
Sr. Donna Geernaert, SC
August 24, 2023
In 2024, The Canadian Council of Churches (CCC) celebrates the 80th anniversary of its founding. ...
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Pope’s General Audience – August 23, 2023
Pope Francis
August 23, 2023
In our journey of rediscovering the passion for proclaiming the Gospel, that apostolic zeal; seeing how this passion to proclaim the Gospel has developed in the history of the Church ...
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Deacon-structing: Ten Words of WYD 2023 Part Two
Deacon Pedro
August 22, 2023
This has truly been a World Youth Day of words. While the main theme prompts us to reflect on the verbs "to arise" and "to go with haste," many other words jumped out at me as well. ...
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Best of SLHour: The Chosen, the Rosary and great music!
Salt + Light Hour
August 19, 2023
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program early in 2023. We speak with Dallas Jenkins, the creator and producer of the popular The Chosen series  and we learn all about a new documentary series about the Rosary. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Francesca ...
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Deacon-structing: Ten Words of WYD 2023 Part One
Deacon Pedro
August 18, 2023
The theme for World Youth Day, Lisbon 2023 came from the first chapter of the Gospel of Luke: “Mary arose and went with haste” (1:39). ...
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Pope Francis’ Angelus Address for the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Pope Francis
August 15, 2023
Today, the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, we contemplate her ascending in body and soul to the glory of Heaven. ...
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Best of SLHour: Magdala Centre; Nefarious and great music!
Salt + Light Hour
August 12, 2023
This week, on a special edition of the SLHour, we revisit some of the conversations we had on this program in early 2023: We learn all about the work at the Magdala Centre in Israel and about the apologetic demonic thriller film Nefarious. We also reconnect with singer/songwriters Kay Clarity and Hannah Schaefer, who both ...