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Director of the Mary Ward Centre, Audrey Ferrer, attended the international IBVM Safeguarding Conference in Nairobi, Kenya from June 1st...
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"Becoming/Being One." Creating bridges between communities.
A project developed among us Lorettos at Presentation Manor, a few months ago, that came out of a discussion about how we could become...
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Jun 6, 20233 min read
Human Trafficking in Ontario - An uncomfortable reality
A shocking discovery headlined the news recently. 13 victims of human trafficking were rescued by the Ontario Police in Peel Region....
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Feb 21, 20232 min read
Human Trafficking Awareness Day is February 22, 2023
Fanny came to Canada 20 years ago when her father, a businessman, decided to reinforce her education with a good knowledge of English....
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Feb 9, 20231 min read
Attend the Festival of Women and Girls
"It will be seen that women in time to come will do much" - Mary Ward "It is important that women find their voices" - Sr Ellen Leonard...
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Jan 17, 20231 min read
Attend a workshop on St. Bakhita Day
On February 8th we mark St. Josephine Bakhita Day, who is the patron saint of human trafficking survivors. This year, to commemorate St....
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Dec 18, 20222 min read
International Migrants' Day
Migration is a human right for all people around the world. Migration is part of human life The history of humanity is based on the...
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Jul 29, 20221 min read
World Day Against Trafficking
July 30 is World Day Against Human Trafficking. This year focuses on the role of technology as a tool that can both enable and impede...
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Jul 4, 20221 min read
For the Elderly
Pope Francis' prayer intention for July 2022 - For the Elderly.
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Jun 13, 20221 min read
World Refugee Day - June 20
The action of IBVM Canada is an answer to the call to respond to "the cry of our many brothers and sisters who yearn to be freed from the...
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Mar 28, 20221 min read
End Human Trafficking
Labour trafficking includes forced and child labour. It means a service offered by a person who acts under obligation and in...
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Mar 10, 20221 min read
End human trafficking - a commitment for all
Did you know? Human trafficking incidents are less likely to be resolved than other crimes. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an...
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Jan 13, 20221 min read
Mary Ward Week - Online Liturgy
Watch A Celebration of Mission featuring a reflection by Sr. Gill Goulding, CJ Download the Liturgy program (below) Download Sr Gill...
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Jan 13, 20221 min read
Mary Ward Week Events
Join us January 23 to January 30, 2022 at the many planned events to celebrate the life and legacy of Mary Ward, her inspiration and...
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Jan 12, 20221 min read
Mary Ward Week - Teresa Dease Lecture
Join us via Zoom on Thursday January 27, 2022 for Beyond Spiritual Ecumenism: An Ecumenical Spirituality our annual Teresa Dease Lecture...
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Dec 21, 20211 min read
Action Pledge to End Child Labour
Child Labour refers to the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives children of their childhood, interferes with...
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