Taking in Broadway show (preview actually) « Archduke » near Times Squire Friday night—a charming play on a serious topic (beginning of the Great War)

Marching Orders from Pope Leo XIV to the Jesuit Order; ⁦@JesuitsofCanada⁩ To the Major Superiors of the Society of Jesus (24 October 2025)

Visit and Holy Mass on Thursday at Brooklyn’s St Francis College, founded by Franciscan Brothers ⁦@BrooklynDiocese⁩ ⁦@JesuitsofCanada⁩ ⁦@OttawaCornwall⁩

Beautiful vistas in Almonte Ontario, birthplace of basketball founder James Naismith ⁦@OttawaCornwall⁩ ⁦@JesuitsofCanada⁩

Early signs of Hallowe’en spotted on walking tours

The Archdiocese has many beautiful and historical churches such as Almonte’s Holy Name of Mary church rebuilt in 1869 after earlier church destroyed by fire ⁦@OttawaCornwall⁩ ⁦@JesuitsofCanada⁩

Some recent family events around Thanksgiving in Ottawa and a visit to Toronto led to sharing time with my brother and then my sister (as well as nieces and a nephew and a grandniece and sister-in-law)

Indigenous artifacts at Vatican Museums heading back to Canada after repatriation campaign https://t.co/wuycX1HKzl

Congratulations to the 12 Jesuits who were ordained to the diaconate at the Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland, California, on October 18, 2025, by Bishop Michael C. Barber, SJ. Please keep them in your prayers. 🙏

This weekend a retreat on themes of the Gospel of Matthew with the Spiritual Exercises of St Ignatius Loyola at Manresa Renewal Centre in Pickering ⁦@JesuitsofCanada⁩ ⁦@archtoronto⁩

In Pickering this weekend to direct retreat at Manresa Retreat Centre, I took the GO train into Toronto Friday for family visit & took some photos there & back: lots of excitement about the Blue Jays: they’ll need some prayers to make it to the World Series ⁦@archtoronto⁩

Great to see the rosaries you get when you meet 🇻🇦 Pope Leo now finally bear his coat of arms

R.I.P. We mourn the passing of the father of Cardinal Frank Leo—funeral Saturday morning in Montreal ⁦@archtoronto ⁦@diocesemontreal⁩ Francesco Leo - Complexe Funeraire Loreto

At St Patrick’s Home, October 16 Feast of St Marguerite d’Youville whose Ottawa congregation of Sisters of Charity (established by Venerable Mère Elisabeth Bruyère) founded this extraordinary care centre for frail elderly ⁦@OttawaCornwall⁩ ⁦@JesuitsofCanada⁩

A retreat experience in the Jesuit Tradition for young adults 18-40 in beautiful British Columbia: Registration Deadline extended to November 1 ⁦@JesuitsofCanada⁩ ⁦@OttawaCornwall⁩ ⁦@ccocampus⁩

https://t.co/H767QHlcsb

Mass of Thanksgiving celebrating 70 years of the Chinese Catholic Community in ⁦@OttawaCornwall⁩ and marking arrival of new pastor, a member of St John the Baptist religious congregation: welcome, Fr Andrew! ⁦@JesuitsofCanada⁩

Early Moro LORD’S DAY Mass at St George’s with coffee and chat afterwards ⁦@OttawaCornwall⁩ ⁦@JesuitsofCanada⁩

October 1st was the 25th Anniversary of the Canonization of the Martyrs of China - Frati Francescani Today Mass at Sheng Shen Chinese Catholic Community marking its 70th anniversary ⁦@OttawaCornwall⁩

This past week I attend the Canadian Vocation Directors Conference in Cochrane, Alberta hosted by Fr Cristino Bouvette of the Diocese of Calgary with Cardinal Collins accompanied us. Topics included psychological assessment, inner healing, addiction, and young adult ministry.