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Rev. Richard J. Taylor is the Spiritual Advisor for MaterCare International (Canada). You will find our collection of Rev. Taylor's homilies and writings here on our website.
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Practical Ways to Honor World Down Syndrome Day
Why World Down Syndrome Day Matters for Christian Families
MaterCare International
Mar 201 min read
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St. Patrick: A Life of Sacrifice and Mission
"He felt a divine calling to go back to Ireland"
MaterCare International
Mar 172 min read
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Honoring Mothers, Caregivers, and the Consecrated on International Women’s Day
This day is an opportunity to recognize the profound contributions of mothers, caregivers, and consecrated women who selflessly serve...
MaterCare International
Mar 82 min read
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🌿 National Catholic Health Care Week 2025: “Caring for Our Common Home” 🌿
Join Us in Prayer and Action!
Let’s celebrate National Catholic Health Care Week
MaterCare International
Feb 13 min read
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National Catholic Health Care Week: February 2-8, 2025
This year’s theme, “Caring for Our Common Home,” invites us to reflect on the interconnectedness of all creation.
MaterCare International
Jan 162 min read
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The Final Steps: Completing the Walk to Bethlehem Challenge
If you haven’t completed your 140,000 steps yet, there’s still time to finish strong!
MaterCare International
Dec 21, 20242 min read
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Gaudete Sunday: Walking in Joy with Mary and Joseph
By now, they would have been deep into the Judean hills, perhaps just days away from reaching Bethlehem.
MaterCare International
Dec 15, 20242 min read
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Walking in Mary and Joseph’s Footsteps
At this stage, you might have completed around 70,000 steps...
MaterCare International
Dec 8, 20242 min read
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🌟 First Sunday of Advent: Join the Walk to Bethlehem Challenge! 🌟
This Advent, MaterCare International launches the “Walk to Bethlehem” Challenge:🟣 Goal: Walk 140,000 steps
MaterCare International
Dec 1, 20241 min read
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Thank you Beamsville, CFB Kingston and St. Catherine's!
This fall, our Executive Director Simon and our Board Chair Theresa traveled to Ontario offering presentations on the work of MCI.
MaterCare International
Oct 22, 20241 min read
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The Importance of Gratitude: Thank you & Happy Thanksgiving!
Thanksgiving offers all of us an opportunity to reflect on our blessings, both big and small.
MaterCare International
Oct 14, 20243 min read
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Statement of the MaterCare International Conference “I am what I Do: Establishing My Identity in Christ”
This conference served as an oasis where well-formed consciences recognize objective truths about the way God made the world...
MaterCare International
Sep 30, 20244 min read
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The Vital Gathering: The importance of Christian medical conferences
Such gatherings remind us that our faith is not a hindrance but a strength in navigating the complex landscape of modern medicine.
MaterCare International
Jul 13, 20242 min read
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Nyabwina Blessing Ceremony
The Catholic blessing ceremony marks a pivotal moment in the journey of the hospital's creation.
MaterCare International
Jun 11, 20242 min read
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Looking for a virtual Lenten Mission?
As we continue in the sacred season of Lent, we are excited to extend a heartfelt invitation to you for a profound and enlightening...
MaterCare International
Mar 6, 20241 min read
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“I AM WHAT I DO”
Establishing My Identity in Christ
12th Biennial Rome Conference
14th International Conference
MaterCare International
Dec 1, 20232 min read
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Open Letter to the United Nations on Down Syndrome
As representatives of the Catholic healthcare community, we address the United Nations to emphasize our commitment to upholding the...
MaterCare International
Aug 21, 20232 min read
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MaterCare Remembers: Frank O'Leary
Frank O’Leary served as a board member for many years in the early days of MaterCare as well as developing our first website.
MaterCare International
Aug 1, 20231 min read
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Merry Christmas!
Wishing you and your family a very Happy and Holy Christmas!
MaterCare International
Dec 23, 20221 min read
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Merry Christmas!
Motherhood has special significance for all Christians and for Christian obstetricians and midwives, who are privileged to serve the...
MaterCare International
Dec 24, 20211 min read
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