Can You Take A Joke?

Mother and Child

We all loved Mr. Kornchinsky. He was my Grade 6 teacher and he could “take a joke.” I was the smart aleck in his class and I teased him a lot. Nevertheless, he liked me.

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Motion 312 Defeated

Pac man

Yesterday the Canadian Motion 312 was defeated in the house of commons. For those who haven’t been following the details, 312 was introduced by MP. Woodworth as a private members motion to do a study on when a human becomes a life under the criminal code.  Many abortion advocates were vocal about this, and so…

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Feast day of Canadian Martyrs in Canada

North American Martyrs

Today, we remember our North American Martyrs. Our site is named after—and primarily dedicated to—the Canadian missionary martyr Saint Gabriel Lallemant (or “Lalemant,” depending on the particular reference). Born in France in 1610, Fr. Lallemant took a vow to devote himself to foreign missions after joining the Jesuits in 1630, which eventually brought him to Quebec. He was martyred at the mission of Saint Ignace on March 17, 1649. He was 39 years of age. His last moments are recorded as follows:

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German Catholics denied Communion If They Don’t Pay Church Tax

Here is a very intresting read today.  German Catholics will be denied communion if they don’t pay a Church tax! Please leave your comments on facebook page regarding this bizarre twist in the German Church. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/germany/9563069/German-Catholics-to-be-denied-Communion-under-church-tax-rule.html

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