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Rev. Richard J. Taylor is the Spiritual Advisor for MaterCare International (Canada). You will find our collection of Rev. Taylor's homilies and writings here on our website.

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Epilepsy and Pregnancy: What Expecting Mothers Need to Know
If you have epilepsy and are considering pregnancy, reach out to a healthcare provider for personalized advice and support.

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Mar 262 min read


Practical Ways to Honor World Down Syndrome Day
Why World Down Syndrome Day Matters for Christian Families

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Mar 201 min read


St. Patrick: A Life of Sacrifice and Mission
"He felt a divine calling to go back to Ireland"

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Mar 172 min read


Honoring Mothers, Caregivers, and the Consecrated on International Women’s Day
This day is an opportunity to recognize the profound contributions of mothers, caregivers, and consecrated women who selflessly serve...

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Mar 82 min read


Honoring the Life and Legacy of Dr. Robert L. Walley
Dr. Walley’s approach was never about idle discussion. He was a man of action.

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Feb 253 min read


SPUC Youth Conference and the Fight for Life
This past weekend marked a historic moment in the pro-life movement, the BIGGEST SPUC Youth Conference ever.

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Feb 242 min read
The Legacy of St. Valentine
St. Valentine, a third-century Roman saint, is often associated with acts of kindness and compassion. Legend has it that he defied the...

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Feb 142 min read


World Day of the Sick: February 11
Pope Francis emphasizes that God remains close to those who suffer, through encounter, gift, and sharing.

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Feb 112 min read


Hope for the Future: Raising a New Generation of Catholic Healers
We believe that the future of Catholic healthcare depends on supporting and equipping young professionals...

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Feb 82 min read


Empowering Local Midwives: Saving Mothers, Nurturing Life
In many rural communities, traditional birth attendants (TBAs) are the first—and often only—line of care for expectant mothers.

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Feb 32 min read


🌿 National Catholic Health Care Week 2025: “Caring for Our Common Home” 🌿
Join Us in Prayer and Action!
Let’s celebrate National Catholic Health Care Week

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Feb 13 min read


National Catholic Health Care Week: February 2-8, 2025
This year’s theme, “Caring for Our Common Home,” invites us to reflect on the interconnectedness of all creation.

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Jan 162 min read


Ethical and Medical Implications of Pharmaceutical Companies in Maternal Health Non-Profits
Are these efforts genuinely about reducing maternal mortality, or do they serve as a strategy to expand markets under the guise of altruism?

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Jan 83 min read


The Year of Jubilee: A Time for Renewal and Hope
The Year of Jubilee originates from biblical teachings, particularly in the Book of Leviticus (25:8-55).

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Jan 72 min read


2024: Our Year in Review
Your steadfast support has been instrumental in our mission to serve mothers and babies worldwide.

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Dec 28, 20242 min read


The Journey to Bethlehem: Mary and Joseph’s Arrival
It is these mothers and their families continue to inspire us to do more.

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Dec 23, 20243 min read


The Final Steps: Completing the Walk to Bethlehem Challenge
If you haven’t completed your 140,000 steps yet, there’s still time to finish strong!

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Dec 21, 20242 min read


Our Prayers for Advent
As we prepare to celebrate the birth of Your Son, Jesus Christ, we reflect on the boundless love that brought Him into the world to save us.

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Dec 21, 20243 min read


Gaudete Sunday: Walking in Joy with Mary and Joseph
By now, they would have been deep into the Judean hills, perhaps just days away from reaching Bethlehem.

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Dec 15, 20242 min read
Give the Gift of Hope: Donate Stocks to MaterCare International
This Advent season, consider a unique and impactful way to support MaterCare International’s mission: by donating stocks. A gift of...

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Dec 11, 20241 min read
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