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Reflections on the daily Gospel to help you prepare your morning meditation. The Saint John Society (www.socsj.org) is a society of priests in the Catholic Church, dedicated to the new evangelization. Fr. Lucas Laborde and other priests in the DGM team started this podcast in 2019 to encourage Catholics around them in the daily practice of lectio divina, or meditation.
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Saint John Bosco was a jewel in our history, a model of piety and a ferocious warrior against the enemies of the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church. We’ll attempt to analyze all the facets of his pious life. Prophet, diplomat, miracle worker, counselor, visionary, devotee of Our Lady, prolific writer, role model for wayward boys, founder of the Salesians, priest, rock of scandal, warrior against heresies… It all can be summed up by the phrase, “Christianus alter Christus” -- he was Chr ...
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Keep up to date with the latest from Saint John's Cathedral in Denver, Colorado.
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How can broken people live the law of the gospel? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.In seeking to live out the sermon of the mount, what obstacles and weaknesses do you find in you? How has the Lord already helped you bear those weaknesses? What do you ask him now? What does He ask of you now? --- Send in a voice message: https:/…
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Bill MacAvoy is in the business of commercial real estate, he's managing director of Cushman and Wakefield Atlantic. He speaks with the CBC's Steven Webb about how that sale reflects on the mall's state of health or the state of retail in Saint John.
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Some people believe that the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah in the Old Testament were destroyed because of a lack of hospitality. However, Saint John Bosco and actually the whole Catholic Church for the last 2,000 years have agreed that a rain of fire engulfed these cities because of sins of impurity and even worse, a very specific type of impure sin…
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New Brunswick is no longer distributing at-home COVID-19 tests this summer. Professor Tara Moriarty has continued to follow COVID trends as an infectious diseases researcher and associate professor at the University of Toronto. She speaks with Steven Webb about what this means as we head into the summer.…
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Canadian Blood Services needs to fill 1,727 appointments this July across New Brunswick to keep up with demand for blood products, but new donors might feel a bit intimidated. Raj Damhar is Canadian Blood Services' community development manager for Saint John and western New Brunswick. He walks us through the process.…
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The house built on rock - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.What elements in your life show that you are consistent in seeking the will of God? Are there areas you need to address to bring your life in line with the Lord’s teaching? What are those good beginnings that could give you a false sense of security, if they are not backed…
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The Conservative Party has won the St. Paul's seat from the Liberals for the first time in more than 30 years. Lori Turnbull, a professor of political science at Dalhousie University, discusses what this means for the future of the Liberal Party.
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There's a new pilot project aimed at improving the lives of New Brunswickers with major depressive disorder. Dr. David Elias thinks this treatment could be a gamechanger because depression costs so much in health care, lost time and productivity.
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A recent study says eight in 10 Atlantic tourism operators expect little growth amid soaring summer costs. Duncan Robertson, a senior policy analyst with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business, explains what this means for local business.
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In his final column before the summer, Dr. Mike Simon joins the show with some tips on treating common summer ailments.
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The Partners Assisting Local Schools, or PALS, program has made a difference in the lives of children in Saint John for decades. The late J.K. Irving spearheaded the program. Long-time co-ordinator Deborah Fisher joins the show talk about his involvement and legacy.
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How are we to discern false prophets? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.How can you grow in your ability to discern people’s moral character? Do you tend to err on the side of distrusting too much, or of trusting too quickly, or in an unqualified way? What attitude would the Lord want in you? --- Send in a voice message: https://…
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Young New Brunswickers, especially young men and boys, are more frequently targets of sextortion. CBC's Hadeel Ibrahim discusses sextortion and the new details acquired from a CBC exclusive interviews with RCMP investigators.
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It's the Stanley Cup of women's international tennis and it's coming to the Saint John Wednesday night. Fundy Tennis chair Dana Brown discusses the Billie Jean King Cup trophy and the impact young Canadian stars are having on the next generation of players.
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Season 31 of the Imperial Theatre is just around the corner, and executive director Angela Campbell tees up the big shows coming to Saint John over the next 12 months.
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Orcas are a rare sight in the Bay of Fundy, but the crew of a fishing boat caught sight and a video of a whole pod recently. Bethany Lewis and Jason Taylor speak on the experience and how people are able to watch the video.
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Why the golden rule is not so simple - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.In your path of spiritual growth, have you noticed a shift in the kind of good things you want for others? Are there areas in which you already experience this law of growth in the spiritual life: that the road feels narrow in the beginning, and then it broade…
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As NB Power seeks large rate increases before the Energy and Utilities Board, one intervener says it will have a disproportionate impact on low-income households. The Saint John Human Development Council's joins the show to discuss their pitch for rate hike protections.
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Gardening guru Amy Cleveland answers questions about the trick behind planting trees, soil prep and how to deter ants.
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Saint John city council has voted to expand the Spruce Lake Industrial Park. Attracting new business to the park is a priority for council, according to Mayor Donna Reardon. She spoke with host Steve Webb.
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Why does God create interconnected stories? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.Have you seen instances of God’s interventions in your life, or in stories you’ve heard or read about? What have you learned from those? What keys can you find in this passage about why such interventions can be missed, or misinterpreted, or, on the con…
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由The Reverend Canon Katie Pearson
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What did Jesus teach by calming the storm? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.Does this event resonate with you? Have you been through rough times recently? What would you be inclined to say to God in those situations? Is there something that God wanted you to learn from navigating through some storm? --- Send in a voice message: …
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Seek first the kingdom of God - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.Are there areas in your life in which you still need to give God the first place? Have you seen God’s providence at work in your life in recent times? If confidence in God’s providence prevailed in your heart over anxiousness about the future, what kind of decisions …
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Ann Paul, Maggie Paul, and Ida Brooks are also know as the Uhkmi Singers and they speak with Julia Wright on National Indigenous People's Day. They share the significance of some of the elements of today's performance at Fort LaTour and how everyone can take part.
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Eric Scouten joins Julia Wright in the studio to mix up some ice-cold drinks recipes live on air. Eric shares some mocktails that are perfect for a Friday night BBQ or sitting on the deck on a sunny afternoon.
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Streaming and film columnist Lisa Hrabluk shares one of her new favorites Godzilla Minus One, the Japanese origin story of that famous green giant that wreaks havoc in Tokyo and won over audiences last year.
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Saint John's singing mechanic Danny Joyce shares some tips on prepping cars for the summer road trip.
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The images of the treasure and the lamp - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.How would you assess before the Lord your own relationship with possessions? Is there anything Jesus would encourage you to imitate in the way He looks at things? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-laborde/message…
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Registered dietitian Maryam Naslafkih has some tips on quelling the rage in your stomach.
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Scott Hatcher, chief administrative officer for the Town of Sussex, joins host Julia Wright to discuss the plan to repair outdoors spaces damaged by flooding.
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Tobin Haley, co-founder of the New Brunswick Coalition for Tenants Rights, tells us about the new provincial rules that allow for higher rent increases before tenants can seek to phase-in the amount gradually.
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The wisdom of the Lord’s Prayer - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.Choose three petitions on which you may focus your meditation today. What is the wisdom they contain? Why do you need them? How can they help you grow in prayer? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lucas-laborde/message…
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Bruce Northrup served four terms as a Progressive Conservative MLA for the Sussex area and he also served as a cabinet minister in the David Alward government. We spoke with him about coming out of retirement to run for the Liberals in the next provincial election.
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Dr. Mike Simon talks about the evolution of the treatment for diabetes.
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Walking before the Father’s gaze - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.Can you tell those things you do to glorify God from those you do to be seen? How are the outcomes different? What steps is Jesus inviting you to take, so that you may seek him instead of human glory? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…
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Backyard Historian, Andrew MacLean shares some tidbits on the history of the Fundy name and the Dark Harbour Hermits.
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Outflow's new director of shelter and housing, Ben Appleby tells us about the new location for Saint John's community hub for people struggling with homelessness.
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The New Brunswick Health Council surveyed people about their access to family doctors, nurse practitioners, and other services last year. We spoke with council CEO, Stéphane Robichaud about what they discovered.
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We spoke with the Mayor of Fundy Shores, Denny Cogswell and Cpl Jayson Hansen with the RCMP.
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How is it possible to love our enemies? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.Did you ever receive an act of kindness from someone you considered an enemy? What impact did that have on you? What situations come to mind when you hear this teaching of Christ? What is He encouraging you to do? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcas…
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Jennifer Grant, acting director of education supports services for the Anglophone South School District, is the first recipient of a new award for educators working to support 2SLGBTQ+ students.
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Benn Purinton is the manager of community standards for the City of Saint John.
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Alan Roger, Ryan Burley, and Gary Crowley are tugboat captains in Saint John.
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How do we deal with difficult people? - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.Can you think of instances in which this teaching was applied? What was the impact of those actions? Even if you feel that responding in this way may be hard to achieve in some specific situation you are dealing with, are there smaller steps in that direction…
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由The Very Reverend Richard Lawson
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The efforts that make us receptive to God’s grace - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.How do these parables of the kingdom reflect your own journey of faith? Have you seen those unexpected fruits of God’s grace in your heart, while you were diligently tilling the ground? What about its social impact? Have you seen that growth resul…
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Let your ‘yes’ mean ‘yes.’ - Fr. Lucas Laborde. Click here for today’s readings.Maybe constant swearing is not something people do in the circles in which you move, but what are other possible ways we may tempted to use today not to be completely truthful? How do lies impact relationships? What is the motivation behind most lies? Have you noticed t…
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Streaming and film columnist Lisa Hrabluk explores the mystery behind The Acolyte, the new Star Wars series about Jedis, murder and a mysterious disturbance in the Force.
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Our conversation with Mayor Donna Reardon on where things stand on the Market Square boardwalk patios reopening.
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