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November, 2009

Concert: The Night the Word was Born

Dec 12 2009 - 8:00pm
Location(s)
Newman Centre Chapel, University of Toronto
89 St. George Street
Toronto, ON

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NEWMAN CONCERT SERIES presents

The Night the Word was Born

A stellar vocal ensemble comprised of Toronto’s music directors unite with artists from the Newman Centre and internationally renowned Irish Traditional Instrumentalists to create an unforgettable night of music. Travel back to that very special night in Bethlehem over two millennia ago and enjoy a rich treasury of Sacred Christmas & Celtic Music. Supporting awareness of the Toronto Irish Summer Schools, celebrating ten years of success!

An Evening With The Priests

Dec 4 2009 - 4:05pm
Location(s)
St. Paul's Basilica
83 Power St
Toronto, ON, M5A 3A8

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AN EVENING WITH THE PRIESTS: HARMONY

ST. PAUL’S BASILICA

83 Power St, Toronto, M5A 3A8

(off Queen Street East, 1 block east of Parliament St.)

FRIDAY DECEMBER 4TH

Doors open 7pm

Performance 8pm

Tickets $35 (inclusive) in advance from TICKETBREAK

On sale Friday, November 20

Beneficiary Charity: St. Paul’s Christmas Family Program

International Festival of Religious Song

Nov 21 2009 - 12:00am
Nov 22 2009 - 12:00am
Location(s)
John Paul II Cultural Centre
4300 Cawthra Rd
Mississauga, ON

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This year marks the 20th anniversary of
the International Festival of Religious Song, an annual Christian music
festival highlighting international and local talent.  This year’s event
will be a gala extravaganza featuring international stars Fr. Mimmo Iervollino
of Italy (Saturday) and Tony Melendez of the United States (Sunday).  Past
Festival laureates will also perform, and showcase local talent.

The Festival is organized each year by Catholic Youth Studio - KSM Inc., a

Discover God's Dream for You: Cultivating a Listening Heart

Dec 12 2009 - 2:00pm
Dec 12 2009 - 5:00pm
Location(s)
Pauline Books & Media Centre
3022 Dufferin St.
Toronto, ON, M6B 3T5

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Second meeting of our Scripturally-based discernment mini-course for women ages 16-35. Casual and one-time participants welcome! RSVP (to confirm dates and receive Scripture passage ahead of gathering): Sr. Marie-Paul Curley at: 416-781-9131 Ext. 226, or: daughters_stpaul@yahoo.ca. For more information, visit http://windowstothesoul.wordpress.com/discerning-your-vocation/

Faith & Film Night: Gran Torino

Dec 14 2009 - 7:00pm
Dec 14 2009 - 10:00pm
Location(s)
Pauline Books & Media Centre
3022 Dufferin St.
Toronto, ON, M6B 3T5

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Rated 14A. Gran Torino is an unusual "Advent/Christmas" film, but there are several parallels in this film to the life of Christ and especially the Incarnation. Faith & Film Nights with the Daughters of St. Paul foster our ability to view culture with eyes of faith. We view the film in its entirety, then place our viewing experience in dialogue with the previous Sunday's Gospel reading. For more information, visit: http://windowstothesoul.wordpress.com/upcoming-events-at-pbm-toronto/

Faith & Film Night: Day After Tomorrow

Nov 30 2009 - 7:00pm
Nov 30 2009 - 10:00pm
Location(s)
Pauline Books & Media Centre
3022 Dufferin St.
Toronto, ON, M6B 3T5

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Rated PG. Faith & Film Nights with the Daughters of St. Paul foster our ability to view culture with eyes of faith. We view the film in its entirety, then place our viewing experience in dialogue with the previous Sunday's Gospel reading. For more information, visit: http://windowstothesoul.wordpress.com/upcoming-events-at-pbm-toronto/

The Bash for the Unattached

Nov 20 2009 - 7:30pm
Location(s)
Newmarket Alliance Church
1140 Gorham St (meeting upstairs)
Newmarket, ON, L3Y 7V1

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C3 Church Toronto and Christian Cafe present The Bash for the Unattached

You're invited to the social event of the season
Come and meet the founder of http://ChristianCafe.com, Sam Moorcroft
Mingle with other Unattached folks from the GTA
...and have a Bash

Dress: Smart Casual
Cost: $15 early bird, $20 at the door
Contact: caris.e.reid@gmail.com
More info: http://www.christiancafe.com/events/

THEOLOGY ON TAP: Catholicism & Homosexuality

Feb 22 2010 - 7:00pm
Feb 22 2010 - 9:00pm
Location(s)
Duke of York Pub
39 Prince Arthur Ave (near Bloor St W & Avenue Rd)
Toronto, ON, M5R 1B2

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Theology on TapFaith Connections' Theology on Tap

Topic: Catholicism & Homosexuality: A Journey of Discernment

Special guests: Dr. Moira McQueen, Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute, and Denis Costello, Catholic Family Services of Toronto.

THEOLOGY ON TAP: Proclaiming the Word of God

Jan 18 2010 - 7:00pm
Jan 18 2010 - 9:00pm
Location(s)
Duke of York Pub
39 Prince Arthur Ave (near Bloor St W & Avenue Rd)
Toronto, ON, M5R 1B2

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Theology on TapFaith Connections' Theology on Tap

Topic: Proclaiming the Word of God: Spoken Word as Testimony

Special guest: Marie-Lauren Gregoire B.A., B.J., a spoken word artist, writer and communicator.

CCBI Lecture: Palliative Care

Dec 3 2009 - 7:00pm
Location(s)
Carr Hall (Father Robert Madden Auditorium)
100 St Joseph St (St Joseph and Queen’s Park Crescent)
Toronto, ON

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The Canadian Catholic Bioethics Institute invites you to the 2009 Annual Lecture, “A deeply human need — palliative care for the young, the old, the marginalized and homeless.”

Panellists:

Dr. Marisa Zorzitto, Chief of Geriatric Medicine, St. Michael's Hospital

Dr. Christine Newman, Medical Director, Palliative Care and Bereavement Care Service, The Hospital for Sick Children

Rowena Thirlwall, RN, CHPCN [C], Perram House Hospice

All are welcome to attend this free event.

Contact: Bambi Rutledge
416 926 2335 | www.ccbi-utoronto.ca
bioethics.usmc@utoronto.ca

Dialogue 2010

Aug 2 2010 - 12:00pm

Theme: Opening the Gift, Ouvrir le Cadeau, Abriendo el Regalo

Dialogue 2010 is a gathering of young adults and Redemptorists from across North America for five days of personal and spiritual formation, reflection, and celebration.

Interested participants apply through Fr. Santo Arrigo, C.Ss.R. Contact: Redeemer House: 151 McCaul Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 1W3 (416) 593-6520 (416) 593-6520

Christ Calls All

Nov 28 2009 - 2:00pm
Nov 28 2009 - 7:00pm
Location(s)
Loretto College
70 St. Mary St (east of Museum Subway)
Toronto, ON

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Theme: An Afternoon of reflection and sharing on the meaning and significance of Advent today

Christ Calls All is a Group of men and women between the ages of 18-35 who are discerning God's call in their life - either for Marriage, Single Life, Religious Life and Priesthood. If you would like to find out more about this group, please contact Fr. Santo Arrigo C.Ss.R. (416) 593-6520 or vocations@redemptorists.ca to see if this group is for you.

North Korean Refugee Crisis

Nov 21 2009 - 6:00pm
Location(s)
St. Basil's Church
Toronto, ON

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St.Basil’s Church Development and Peace, in collaboration with Korean Legion of Mary of the University of Toronto, presents:

The Underground Railroad Redux: the North Korean Refugee Crisis

Guest speaker: Jack Kim, Executive Director of HanVoice, a human rights organization established in 2007 dedicated to ending the plight of North Korean refugees.

Refreshments will be provided.

Voices of Faith: on homelessness

Nov 29 2009 - 2:00pm
Nov 29 2009 - 4:00pm
Location(s)
U of T Multi-Faith Centre
569 Spadina Ave (located in the Koffler House)
Toronto, ON, M5S 2J7

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Voices of Faith: a multifaith dialogue on homelessness

free event

Please join our panelists in a dialogue on how the tenets of faith address issues of poverty and homelessness. Help us to explore and identify common ground on which we can build a multi-faith approach to these important issues.

Panelists:

See Yourself Through God's Eyes: Meditating on God's Love to Grow in Self-Esteem

Nov 26 2009 - 7:00pm
Nov 26 2009 - 8:00pm
Location(s)
Pauline Books & Media Centre
3022 Dufferin St.
Toronto, ON, M6B 3T5

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Join Sr. Marie Paul Curley, fsp, for a reflection on rooting our identity and spiritual life in God's unconditional, unshakeable love for us.

Toronto-based author will speak about her newly-released book, See Yourself Through God's Eyes: 52 Meditations to Grow in Self-Esteem, followed by book-signing.

For more information, visit: http://windowstothesoul.wordpress.com/upcoming-events-at-pbm-toronto/ RSVP: 416-781-9131

Discover God's Dream for You

Nov 21 2009 - 2:00pm
Nov 21 2009 - 4:00pm
Location(s)
Pauline Books & Media Centre
3022 Dufferin St.
Toronto, ON, M6B 3T5

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The first of a monthly mini-course in discernment that will cover some "basics" of discernment--both vocational and for our daily lives. For young women ages 16-35. Casual and one-time participants are welcome!

For more information, visit: http://windowstothesoul.wordpress.com/upcoming-events-at-pbm-toronto/ RSVP via email: daughters_stpaul@yahoo.ca or phone: 416-781-9131, ext. 226.

Targetted for Torture: Abdullah Almalki

Nov 9 2009 - 7:15pm
Location(s)
Steelworkers Hall
25 Cecil St
Toronto, ON

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Targetted for Torture:
An Evening with Abdullah Almalki
Introduction by Hadayt Nazami, human rights and refugee lawyer

Presented by Amnesty International, Christian Peacemaker Teams, Stop
Canadian Involvement in Torture, and Toronto Action for Social Change
Endorsed by The Centre for Integrated Anti-Racism Studies (OISE)

Free admission

Getting there: 25 Cecil Street is located one block south of College Street, half way between Spadina and St George. There is also free parking behind 25 Cecil Street.

Catholic Faith and Life group

Nov 20 2009 - 7:00pm
Nov 20 2009 - 9:00pm
Location(s)
Newman Centre
Toronto, ON

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Catholic Faith and Life study/prayer group looks at "Jesus of Nazareth" by Pope Benedict XVI

Barrie Theology on Tap

Mar 29 2010 - 7:00pm
Location(s)
Location to be announced
Barrie, ON

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Young Adult Ministry of St. Mary’s Parish is hosting Theology on Tap in Barrie.

Guest: Fr. David Warren -- Christian dialogues with Islam

Please join us for an evening of thought-provoking conversation. Munchies provided, admission is free, cash bar available - come and bring a friend.

For more info please call 705-728-2985 or email at Robin Parkes at ym4smp@gmail.com

Barrie Theology on Tap

Dec 7 2009 - 7:00pm
Location(s)
Location to be announced
Barrie, ON

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Young Adult Ministry of St. Mary’s Parish is hosting Theology on Tap in Barrie.

Guest: Kathleen Flaherty – Writing for Spirituality – this ain’t your mother prayer book

Please join us for an evening of thought-provoking conversation. Munchies provided, admission is free, cash bar available - come and bring a friend.

For more info please call 705-728-2985 or email at Robin Parkes at ym4smp@gmail.com

Barrie Theology on Tap

Nov 30 2009 - 7:00pm
Location(s)
Robert Simpson Brewing Company
107 Dunlop St E
Barrie, ON

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Young Adult Ministry of St. Mary’s Parish is hosting Theology on Tap in Barrie.

Guest: Former Q 107 DJ "Neil McCarthy" on Effectively Communicating our Faith to the Media

Please join us for an evening of thought-provoking conversation. Munchies provided, admission is free, cash bar available - come and bring a friend.

For more info please call 705-728-2985 or email at Robin Parkes at ym4smp@gmail.com

Caritas in Veritate

Nov 16 2009 - 7:00pm
Nov 16 2009 - 9:00pm
Location(s)
Newman Centre Chapel
89 St. George Street
Toronto, ON

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PUBLIC FORUM on Pope Benedict XVI’s New Encyclical

Caritas In Veritate (Charity in Truth): Catholicism’s Response to the World Financial Crisis

facilitated by Father Bill Ryan, S.J. (PhD from Harvard University in Economic Development) Influential Catholic Social Justice Activist

Sponsored by the Newman Centre chapter of Development and Peace

We Wait in Joyful Hope

Dec 2 2009 - 7:15pm
Location(s)
Paulist Ministry Centre
830 Bathurst Street
Toronto, ON

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We Wait in Joyful Hope for the Coming of the Lord. Advent
is not a penitential season as such, but more of a time of preparing
once again to explore the mystery of God's presence among us in Christ.
The Incarnation is the essence of our belief. Our facilitator for two
evenings is Ted Schumit, theologian and parish animator on scriptures.
We will explore Luke's "Infancy Narratives." Which Jesus are we preparing for?

For more information please call 416-534-2326

Dinner Dance & Auction

Nov 28 2009 - 6:00pm
Location(s)
Polish Combatants Association Hall
206 Beverley Street
Toronto, ON

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Dinner Dance & Silent Auction. Marguerite
Bourgeoys Family Centre’s 25th Anniversary 1984-2009. Cocktails 6:00
p.m. Dinner 7:00 p.m. $50.00/person. Cash Bar. Come celebrate and help us
continue to educate ALL in the truth about love and human sexuality
through fertility appreciation for another 25 years.

 To purchase tickets please call 416-465-2868. Visa or MasterCard accepted

 

Advent Vespers

Nov 28 2009 - 7:30pm
Location(s)
St. Basil’s Church
50 St. Joseph Street
Toronto, ON

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Advent Vespers at St. Basil’s Church. Please join us
to celebrate the First Sunday of Advent with Solemn Vespers at St.
Basil's Church. The celebration will feature Gregorian chant and
seasonal psalms and hymns from various Christian traditions, as well as
choral and organ music by Victoria, Bach, and Dupré.