Nothing More Beautiful: Texts and Reflections 2009-10
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“There is nothing more beautiful than to be surprised by the Gospel, by the encounter with Christ. There is nothing more beautiful than to know Him and to speak to others of our friendship with him.” --Pope Benedict XVI The focus of Nothing More Beautiful is a series of evening encounters that combine music, prayer and speakers at St. Joseph's Basilica. In the 2009-10 liturgical year, these encounters centre on the theme "Encountering Anew the Beauty of Christ." Click on the links below to download texts of the speakers' presentations, as well as a catechetical reflection on each evening by Archbishop Smith, and some suggested questions suitable for discussion after viewing the video or listeniing to audio. |
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Jesus Christ: Revelation of the TrinityThursday, May 27, 2010Catechist: Cardinal Marc Ouellet, Witness: Carl A. Anderson, (Catechetical Summary is currently unavailable)
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To view the speakers' presentations from these encounters on video, please visit our Nothing More Beautiful Video Gallery To listen to audio-only files or subscribe to the Nothiing More Beautiful podcasts, Click here For texts and reflections from Year 1, 2008-09, Click here.
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Jesus Christ: Crucified and Risen LordThursday, April 15, 2010 Catechist: Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB Text Catechetical Summary by Archbishop Smith |
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Jesus Christ: Lamb of God and Bread of LifeThursday, February 4, 2010 Catechist: Bishop Gary Gordon, Diocese of Whitehorse Text Catechetical Reflection by Archbishop Smith |
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Jesus Christ: The Way, Truth and Life
Thursday, December 10, 2009 Catechist: Archbishop Thomas Collins, Toronto Text Catechetical Reflection by Archbishop Smith Some suggested reflection questions |
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Jesus Christ: Word Made FleshThursday, October 29, 2009 Catechist: Archbishop Richard Smith Text Catechetical Reflection by Archbishop Smith Some suggested reflection questions |
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