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Quilt display celebrates half-century of solidarity

A giant quilt adding squares as it travels through the country will make a stop Wednesday on the UWindsor campus.

The “Quilt of Solidarity” is a project of Development and Peace, celebrating the 50th anniversary of the official international development organization of the Catholic Church in Canada. Each diocese affixes a patch to the quilt as it passes through on its cross-country pilgrimage.

All Christians have missionary role: lecturer

Every baptized person has a call to mission, says Anthony Gittins, a professor emeritus at Chicago’s Catholic Theological Union.

He will explore the implications of this position in his lecture “A Missional Parish: Urgent Necessity for every Christian Community,” at 7 p.m. Monday, September 26, in Corpus Christi Church, 1400 Cabana Road West.

Rev. James FlavinRev. James Flavin, a priest of the Archdiocese of Boston, will discuss “Holiness and Healthy Spirituality” in a free public lecture Sunday.

Priest to address issues of spiritual health

Rev. James Flavin, a priest of the Archdiocese of Boston, will discuss “Holiness and Healthy Spirituality” in a free public lecture Sunday.