Kenya Mission Partnership
As we move into this New Year 2021, we, Oblates, will be completing 24 years of ministry in Kenya. I have produced a video, with [...]
Christmas Music
Hello Parishioners of St. Philip’s Parish, Listen to a gift from our sister Oblate Parish in Ottawa: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK27ayWWq0U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2YnkwicXkw&feature=youtu.be Fr. Ken Forster OMI
Eugene de Mazenod Video Series
Dear parishioners of St. Philip Neri and other OMI friends; There's still time to register for the video series, "Eugene 101" . Eugene de Mazenod [...]
COVID-19 Vaccine
Dear parishioners of St. Philip Neri Parish, I encourage you to read the information regarding the development of a vaccine for Covid-19 in the link [...]
Genetically Modified Salmon
A federal court ruled in favour of the Center for Food Safety’s lawsuit that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) violated core federal laws when [...]
Speak Out for the Vulnerable
The Federal government has tabled new legislation for euthanasia in 2020. They plan to remove the "reasonably foreseeable death" criteria. This is information from “Canadians [...]
Queen’s House Programs
Queen's House Retreat and Renewal Centre has many interesting new programs in their fall line-up. Their programming combines in-person and online events using Zoom. Please [...]
Pope Francis TED Talk
Pope Francis, in his 13 minute TED talk released on October 10, 2020, believes that “love is interpersonal and love is also political…and it involves [...]
Fratelli Tutti
I would invite you to read Fr. Ron Rolheiser’s reflection on the third Encyclical of Pope Francis “Fratelli Tutti’ which was signed at Assisi [...]
Laudato Si and the Indigenous Worldview.
Archbishop Emeritus Sylvain Lavoie OMI has written a wonderful commentary discussing Pope Francis' encyclical Laudato Si and its connection to Indigenous spirituality. To read [...]