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The Coming King (14th Sunday of Ordinary Time)
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The prophet Zechariah lived in the 5th century BC, after the return from the Babylonian exile. This is part of the so-called “Second Temple Period,” since the temple in...
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St. Jacob's Farmers Market - August 12
Mark your calendars! On August 12th, we are having a bus trip to Kitchener for the St. Jacob's Farmers MarketTour Fare is $45 per person. Bus departs at 10AM after the morning Mass.More info in the following flyer...
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Manna from Heaven (Reflection: Corpus Christi Sunday)
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In our reading from Deuteronomy, God reminds the Israelites just before their entry into the Promised Land of how He constantly provided for them throughout the forty years of wandering in the...
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The Merciful and Gracious God (Reflection: Trinity Sunday)
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During the Exodus, the people of Israel were constantly testing God and complaining against Him and His servant Moses. In fact, we see this happen twice in the chapters immediately preceding our reading...
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A Harvest of Nations (Pentecost Sunday)
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At Pentecost, the Holy Spirit comes down upon the Apostles, giving them the power to speak in tongues for the proclamation of the Gospel to the nations. In the midst of that...
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Ascended (Feast of the Ascension)
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Forty days after the Resurrection, we celebrate Christ’s ascension into Heaven. Before He died, Christ told His disciples in advance that He would ascend up into Heaven, and from there send the...
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The Laying on of Hands (6th Sunday of Easter)
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In our reading, the Christian Gospel continues to spread throughout Palestine, despite persecution by the Jews (which we saw with the death of St. Stephen in the previous chapter). Here, the Gospel arrives among...
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12 Hours of Prayer for Palliative Care – May 7 to 13, 2023
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Each year the CWL observes “12 Hours of Prayer for Palliative Care” simultaneously with the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association’s National Hospice Palliative Care Week, which this year runs from May...
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The Diaconate (Reflection: 5th Sunday of Easter)
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As the Church grew and began to incorporate converts from other regions, disputes began to emerge between different groups within the church. Here we see a division between those Jews who grew up in Palestine...
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According to Plan (Reflection - 3rd Sunday of Easter)
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In this Sunday’s reading, St. Peter preaches to the crowds in Jerusalem about the Resurrection of Christ. Just over a week ago, some were still in doubt about whether He had truly...
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2022 Financial Report
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30fuitglxy4
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Divine Mercy Sunday
This weekend we celebrate the feast of Divine Mercy, which reminds us of God’s tremendous love for us. This Sunday we will have a Holy Hour at 3:00 pm with the singing of the Divine Mercy Chaplet...
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Ottawa March for Life
The St. Aidan’s Knights of Columbus are organizing a trip to Ottawa on Thursday May 11, for the 26th Annual March for Life. We depart at 6:30 am to Parliament Hill, and return by 9:00 pm...
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Beggars Outside the Church
Please do not give money to beggars outside the Church. There are many charitable agencies where they can get help for whatever they need. They usually give you a sad story to make you feel sorry for them. We can...
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All Things in Common (Reflection - 2nd Sunday of Easter)
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The life of the early Church was a life of love. In our reading, we see how the early Christians cared for the...