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October 30, 2017

Reformation turns 500: More bridges to build across the great divide

Pope Francis embraces the Rev. Martin Junge, general secretary of the Lutheran World Federation, during an ecumenical prayer service at the Lutheran cathedral in Lund, Sweden, Oct. 31, 2016.
Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Canada’s Confederation is a benchmark accomplishment which should make all Canadians proud.
Published in Guest Columns
February 8, 2017

Friar’s essay winners bring message of unity

Franciscan Fr. Damian MacPherson, left, stands with the winners of the 14th annual Friar’s Student Writing Award. From left to right, Sabrina Quartarone (third place), Jessica Nguyen (first place) and Ruthann Lemonius (second place).

Writing on the theme of reconciliation proved to be an education for some of the entrants to the Friars’ Student Writing Awards — including the winner.

Published in Youth Speak News
January 27, 2017

Fr. Damian MacPherson steps down from Archdiocese Interfaith post

After 19 years as the head of the Interfaith Affairs office at the Archdiocese of Toronto, Fr. Damian MacPherson, left, will be replaced by Nova Scotia-born Fr. Tim MacDonald Feb. 1.

Franciscan Fr. Damian MacPherson is passing on the interfaith torch after 19 years of service.

Published in Canada: Toronto-GTA
November 5, 2015

Withered family

Withered family

What is closer to home than the family? It is the blueprint of who we are and, often, what we hope to become. It is from the family that we derive our personal and social identity. Family shapes and moulds our moral values and disciplines our behaviour.

Published in Guest Columns