Society of Saint Vincent de Paul - Newmarket

  Image generated by Meta AI Affordable Housing in York Region in 2024 Chronic homelessness — defined as long-term or recurring loss of hous...

  Image credit: https://allenbrowne.blog/2021/03/01/fig-trees-and-seasonal-change/ Extract from the Sunday homily by Deacon Steve. “From the...

  Image credit: https://thecanadaguide.com/basics/money/ In the spirit of our founder, Blessed Frederic Ozanam, the Society of St Vincent de...

 

  Image credit: https://kelly-latimore.pixels.com/featured/tent-city-nativity-kelly-latimore.html  Richard Rohr O.F.M. gives us this quote f...

During extreme cold weather, the Ray Twinney Recreation Complex and the Magna Centre are open as a temporary warming centre during regular h...

  Sculpture by Banksy REFUGEES By Brian Bilston They have no need of our help So do not tell me These haggard faces could belong to you or m...

Canada Housing Benefit One-time Top-up The one-time top-up to the Canada Housing Benefit aims to help low-income renters with the cost of re...

  In the gospel reading from Luke for the 29th Sunday in Ordinary time, Jesus finishes his parable about the unjust judge by comparing him w...

  by Fr. Cas Paulsen CMM I have a different take on the meaning of "family". Here in South Africa, 60% of the families are single ...

  Things that have long stuck in my mind about the Christmas manger scene are the sounds and smells. Our mangers are dusted and clean when w...

  Image credit: https://www.bbc.com/news/health-56364339 On seeing that today, July 31st, is the feast day of St Ignatius of Loyola, I decid...

  UNIVERSAL BASIC INCOME WORKS!!   A recent study highlights how the Canada Child Benefit, as a form of universal basic income has stimulate...

  Christ of the Breadlines - Fritz Eichenberg Today's parable tells us that the Son of Man, Jesus Christ, the King of the Universe, chos...

Following is an extract from a reflection on the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time by Steven P Millies The Gospel from Matthew today (Matth...

  Love and faith go together. - a relection by Deacon Steve Pitre "Our work to be fruitful and to be all for God, and to be beautiful, ...

1 Peter 4:8    (Image credit: Zondervan.com) Whenever I read the account of the sheep being separated from the goats in chapter 25 of t...

Pope Francis has called for special events this week to mark and draw attention to the 5th anniversary of his encyclical, Laudato Si...

Who is the Pope talking about when he references “the excluded”? Who are the “excluded” in your community” 49. It needs to be said that, ...

Today we continue Laudato Si’ #246 Firstly, simply read what the pope wrote. Then read it again, finding and reflecting on a word, phrase ...