Posts tagged gospel of life
Solemnity of All Saints (November 1, 2026)

As children of God, we were created to worship God. The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches that, “God’s first call and just demand is that man accept him and worship him.” (CCC, 2084) The act of abortion is the antithesis of the worship imagery presented in the Book of Revelation. Here a great multitude from every nation, every race, and tongue are gathered before the throne to worship God. With abortion, an innocent life of the human family, willed into existence by God, is intentionally terminated and deprived of the faculty to worship. In abortion, an innocent life of the human family, willed into existence by God, is intentionally terminated and deprived of the faculty to worship.

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20th Sunday in Ordinary Time (August 16, 2026)

In today’s poignant Gospel, the Syrophoenician woman whose young daughter was possessed by an “unclean spirit”, throws herself down at Jesus’ feet in the posture of a humble supplicant and begs for healing and exorcism for her beloved daughter. The first reading tells us that God has filled His children with good hope. Let us pray that our hearts will be filled with a renewed hope for an end to abortion and euthanasia in Canada.

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