Year: 2024

Welcome to February!

February is Black Heritage Month.  Throughout this month we celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians both past and present.  We recognize the courage of those forced to fight for freedom and equality. May their example inspire us to build a community of justice in our school, community, and throughout the world.

God of ... Continue reading "Weekly Update: February 5-9, 2024"

During the month of January we continue to reflect on the virtue of unity. Let us reflect on this scripture reading from St. Paul about unity.

A reading from the letter of St. Paul to the Ephesians (Eph. 4: 2-6)

Be always humble, gentle, and patient. Show your love by being tolerant with one another. Do your best to ... Continue reading "Weekly Update: January 29 – February 2, 2024"

Wednesday, January 24th is Let’s Talk Day, a day dedicated to moving mental health forward in Canada. On this day we are invited to build awareness and promote actions that encourage others to open up and talk honestly about mental illness. Important ideas shared on this day include the fact that it is okay not to be okay and that it is important ... Continue reading "Weekly Update: January 22-26, 2024"

I hope you enjoyed a wonderful weekend, enjoying the snow, cold and frosty weather!

Tomorrow, January 15th, is the day of recognition of the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., the American leader of the Civil Rights movement in the 1960s. His dream was focused on unity, inclusion, equity and justice for all.

I have a dream that one ... Continue reading "Weekly Update: January 15-19, 2024"

Happy New Year! I hope you and your family enjoyed a blessed Christmas.

On Saturday, we celebrated the Feast of the Epiphany. This day celebrates that Jesus was revealed as the son of God. Just as the Wise Men brought gifts, all of us are called to reflect the light of Christ by using our gifts, talents and skills to serve ... Continue reading "Weekly Update: January 8-12, 2024"