Sound of Music convent attracts movie tourists
For many movie goers, the 1965 classic The Sound of Music stands out as one of the most beloved motion pictures of all time. More than a generation have grown … Continued
For many movie goers, the 1965 classic The Sound of Music stands out as one of the most beloved motion pictures of all time. More than a generation have grown … Continued
Russia, located just across the Bering Sea from North America – about 55 miles from Alaska at its narrowest point – is a close neighbour to Canada and the U.S. … Continued
The story begins in 1646 with Protestant Dutch warships lined up to destroy and subjugate Manila and her islands. The history of the Philippines, a nation steeped in all that … Continued
It has been said architecture is the most political of the arts, as architecture theorist John Ruskin once emphasized. This is because architecture imposes upon people a vision of man … Continued
America is not famously known for its beautiful churches, but when Catholics from Canada make road trips to the U.S., they often return captivated and genuinely impressed by the churches … Continued
The Bishop Velychkovsky Martyr’s Shrine in Winnipeg showcases the theme of human rights, attracting a steady flow of visitors to St. Joseph’s Ukrainian Catholic parish. This shrine is the final … Continued
The splendour of the Christmas mystery dazzles the understanding and brings joy to the hearts of both children and adults. Christmas Day is the consummation of the designs of God … Continued
NEW YORK—In early November I had the privilege of being invested in a ceremony of great dignity as a knight of the Sovereign Military and Hospitaller Order of St. John … Continued
One of the most fascinating subjects for theology and art is that of the Holy Trinity. Both disciplines allow us to penetrate, with the deepest reverence, the sanctuary of the … Continued
Silent witness to the horrors of war, the Italian coastal town of Ortona stands thanks to Canada and her brave soldiers. Liberated by Canadian troops during the Second World War, … Continued