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When Andrea del Verrocchio’s bronze sculpture of “Christ and St. Thomas” was installed in its niche overlooking a busy street in Florence in 1483, it so awed the Florentines that one writer hailed it as “the most beautiful head of the Savior ever made.”

A mission has been accomplished — all four diocesan high schools have a program allowing students with intellectual and developmental disabilities the opportunity to receive a Catholic education.  

Liturgical music raises voices toward heaven. And the choirs of the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington have been doing so for years — 50 years for the Cathedral Choir and 25 years for the Diocesan Choir. 

Chances are you have known or visited someone who is dying. What do you say to that person when you want to help lead them to heaven? 

It’s become a four-generation tradition to head south of the cities and take in a small-town celebration of fall. Our route winds between soaring bluffs and a shimmering lake. It feels like a narrow passageway, a tunnel back in time. 

As a child, I knew my grandfather served in World War II. He never spoke about it. I knew my grandmother came home with him as a war bride, leaving all her family overseas. Together, they settled in Southwestern Ontario and raised a family. 

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