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CCBR Speaks in Thunder Bay about The New Abortion Caravan
I attended and recorded the Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethnical Reforms presentation featuring Stephanie Gray and Jonathon Van Maren. The presentation highlights the new “Abortion Caravan” and pro-life witnessing. The event was held June 16th, 2012 in Thunder Bay, Ontario. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Exjk3cPTW6s
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Read MoreFr. Blazek (Readings & Homily June 13th, 2012)
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Read MoreHow much does a baby really cost?
Lifesite news has a interesting article about the first year expenses of a baby. This couple has done it at the cost of a coffee a day. Please see the full article to see just how they did it. https://www.lifesitenews.com/news/how-much-does-a-baby-really-cost-how-i-raised-my-baby-for-the-cost-of-a-cup SASKATCHEWAN, June 13, 2012 (LifeSiteNews.com) – I was pregnant for the first time,…
Read MoreThere Aint No Pure Church
Today I stumbled on this article below, titled “There Ain’t no Pure Church” by Mark P. Shea. In the article he highlights some of the common areas that we as humans fail at, how we are all sinners bound to fail, and how the Church “Ain’t” perfect or “Pure”. Even though he falls short on some points and borders some dangerous territory, his overall message is genuine.
Read MoreFr. Blazek (Readings & Homily June 11th, 2012)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qANXmy3MUJQ
Read MoreCAW Union counter-protests Abortion Van?
The Canadian Auto Workers Union is organizing counter-protests to the Canadian Centre for Bio-Ethnical reforms abortion van.
On the CAW website, an article dated June 7th urges other members to participate in counter-protests to cooresponding events that the CCBR are going to hold in 7 cities. These cities are Winnipeg, Thunder Bay, Sudbury, Brampton, London, Toronto, and Ottawa. The article states that “anti-choicers” are assembling to overturn legal rights to abortion.
Read MoreSolemnity of Corpus Christi Chant – June 10th, 2012
Procession of the Body and Blood of Christ at Corpus Christi Parish, Thunder Bay, ON https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JjVZwB4HLk
Read MoreFeast of the Body and Blood of Christ 2012
Source the old Catholic Enyclopedia
This feast is celebrated in the Latin Church on the Thursday after Trinity Sunday to solemnly commemorate the institution of the Holy Eucharist.
Of Maundy Thursday, which commemorates this great event, mention is made as Natalis Calicis (Birth of the Chalice) in the Calendar of Polemius (448) for the 24th of March, the 25th of March being in some places considered as the day of the death of Christ. This day, however, was in
Holy Week, a season of sadness, during which the minds of the faithful are expected to be occupied with thoughts of the Lord’s Passion. Moreover, so many other functions took place on this day that the principal event was almost lost sight of. This is mentioned as the chief reason for the introduction of the new feast, in the Bull “Transiturus.”
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