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      Decreed at the IV Lateran Council in 1215 and enshrined in Canon Law 51, the original intention of banns was to prevent clandestine marriages. By the Council of Trent in 1563, the provisions governing marriage banns was made more precise. The names of the contracting parties were now announced publicly …

      Accruals: No further accruals are expected. There are a few records in Italian. "Stalking the Holy" was also a 3-part series on the CBC Radio's Ideas program. They aired in February and March, 2006.

      Accruals: Further accruals are expected. The dates are not inclusive.

      Accruals: Further accruals are expected.

      Any agency can add their Women's Institute (WI) collection items to this group to ensure it is also discovered through the Women's Institutes Document portal.

      The items in this group contain letters received by Bishop Power from various people.

     

      The digitized materials presented here form part of a project on “Indigenous, Black, and Women’s Voices” from Latin America and the Caribbean that was funded by the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) program of the Office of the President of York University. The original documents are all located in the …

      The digitized materials presented here form part of a project on “Indigenous, Black, and Women’s Voices” from Latin America and the Caribbean that was funded by the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) program of the Office of the President of York University. The original documents are all located in the …

     

      Prior to the 20th century, the Family Bible was a staple in households and acted as the official place for a family's vital records. These books were often given as gifts to married couples or passed down through generations, allowing members to record their marriage, births of children, family deaths, …

      ODW-produced infographics with quick tips about using VITA, showcasing collections and helping users search and discover your collections.

      In what was then known as the Village of Brockton, the first church was erected by the villagers in 1871 and completed in 1872. According to one Mary F. Mallon, "All the children from the Separate School turned out to dig the foundation of St. Helen's Church. The Parishioners brought …

      The cornerstone for the first church, containing a piece of rock from Lourdes, was laid on Sunday, May 10th 1874, by Archbishop Lynch. He also consecrated the new cemetery that same day. The church, which was Gothic in style, was completed in 1875. On St. Patrick's Day, 1978, the final …

      The oldest Catholic church in Etobicoke, the first services were held at Eden Court, the home of Mr. Edward Stock. One of only three remaining Victorian Houses on Royal York Road, it has recently been declared a historic building. Mr. Stock donated land for the original church in 1895, which …

      Built in 1901, the cornerstone for St. John the Evangelist church was laid on Sun. Aug 4th by Archbishop Denis O’Connor. Built in the English Gothic style out of solid red brick with a spire on the outside, the church can hold up to 300-400 people. The interior is finished …

      The cornerstone for Holy Rosary Parish was laid on May 8, 1892, with the novitiate and chapel in use by fall of that year. As the congregation continued to grow, it was deemed necessary to construct a larger church to accommodate the faithful. The parish church of St. Neots in …

      Modelled after Santa Maria del Populo in Rome, the cornerstone for Our Lady of Lourdes was blessed on June 10, 1885. The church was completed in the fall of 1886 and solemnly dedicated on October 28, 1886 by Archbishop Lynch. By 1910 the congregation had outgrown the small church and …