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Manresa: Still offering peace in the emerging normal of the pandemic

September 14, 2020 – Fr. Philip Shano, SJ On a beautiful August summer day, I witnessed three of our team at Manresa Jesuit Spiritual Renewal Centre sitting in the shade of trees, engaged in spiritual direction with individuals who came to meet for their regular conversations. Safe and physical distancing is easy to arrange on […]

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50 Years of Prayer at the Jesuit Infirmary in Pickering, by Fr. Gilles Mongeau, SJ

August 15, 2020 -Jesuits of Canada https://jesuits.ca/stories/50-years-of-prayer-at-the-jesuit-infirmary-in-pickering-by-fr-gilles-mongeau-sj/ This past August 15th the Jesuit infirmary in Pickering, Ontario, celebrated its 50th anniversary. It was on the 15th of August 1970 that a Jesuit infirmary opened for the first time at Regis College in Willowdale, under the leadership of Brother John Olney SJ. Six years later, the

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Catholic Register: Inspired by love and grounded in hope. An interview with Fr. Gilles Mongeau, SJ about our Jesuit Infirmary during COVID-19

June 24, 2020 – Catholic Register https://www.catholicregister.org/features/featureseries/item/31776-inspired-by-love-and-grounded-in-hope Inspired by love and grounded in hope Prudence, courage, temperance and justice won’t stop a virus. When it comes to microbiology, the cardinal virtues are largely irrelevant.  As Canada slips by 100,000 COVID-19 infections, having breezed past 8,000 deaths, we have learned the pandemic cares not for our

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Catholic Register: Fr. Larisey, SJ mixed love of art with faith.

May 15, 2020 – Catholic Register https://www.catholicregister.org/item/31610-fr-larisey-mixed-love-of-art-with-faith When Jesuit Fr. Peter Larisey was 63 years old, a full professor at Regis College and on the edge of publishing a major book in 1993 that would be considered for the Governor General’s Award, he moved into a beat-up semi-detached house in east Toronto with a bunch

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Catholic Register: COVID-19 claims five lives at Jesuit Facility

May 5, 2020 – Catholic Register https://www.catholicregister.org/item/31551-covid-19-claims-five-lives-at-jesuit-facility Canada’s Jesuits are in mourning after five members of their community, including four priests, died of COVID-19 at the religious order’s long-term care facility in Pickering, Ont. Jesuit Fathers Michael Hawkins, 83, Peter Larisey, 91, Norman Dodge, 92, and Francis Xavier Johnson, 93, as well as George O’Neill,

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