The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 23:06:24 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb ‘Forgetting God is unthinkable’ /item/29421-forgetting-god-is-unthinkable /item/29421-forgetting-god-is-unthinkable

Janet Somerville is afraid she might set her apartment on fire. She might forget a candle, or a kettle, or a pot on the stove. It happened once recently — a candle on the bookcase burning down until the flame spread to the bookcase itself. She made a panicked 911 call, then doused the flames well before the fire engines roared into the courtyard. But she gave herself a fright.

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mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Wed, 01 May 2019 14:00:29 -0400
Lifetime ecumenical award boosts two young scholars' careers /item/24346-lifetime-ecumenical-award-boosts-two-young-scholars-careers /item/24346-lifetime-ecumenical-award-boosts-two-young-scholars-careers

A lifetime of ecumenical commitment has been transposed onto a couple of younger commitments to ecumenism.

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mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Wed, 15 Feb 2017 05:00:00 -0500
Excitement on environmental guidebook is shortlived /features/arts/item/19265-excitement-on-environmental-guidebook-is-shortlived /features/arts/item/19265-excitement-on-environmental-guidebook-is-shortlived

I take seriously the call to stewardship of our environment and respect for GodöÏÓãÊÓƵapp creation as a whole. So I was excited to delve into a new study guide produced by the Jesuit Forum for Social Faith and Justice published by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops. 

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