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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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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.

MaterCare International
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.

MaterCare International
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...

MaterCare International
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.

MaterCare International
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.

MaterCare International
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.

MaterCare International
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...

MaterCare International
Dec 11, 20241 min read


Celebrating the Feast of the Immaculate Conception: Honoring the Dignity of Motherhood
“The treatment of mothers and children, the vulnerable populations in our communities, is the benchmark of a society’s moral integrity.”

MaterCare International
Dec 9, 20243 min read


Walking in Mary and Joseph’s Footsteps
At this stage, you might have completed around 70,000 steps...

MaterCare International
Dec 8, 20242 min read


Celebrating the Feast of Blessed Margaret of Città-di-Castello: A Patroness for Life and Dignity
As we celebrate Blessed Margaret today, let us draw inspiration from her life.

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Dec 5, 20242 min read


Thank You for Your Generosity on Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday, MaterCare International is overwhelmed with gratitude for the outpouring of support we have received.

MaterCare International
Dec 2, 20241 min read


🌟 First Sunday of Advent: Join the Walk to Bethlehem Challenge! 🌟
This Advent, MaterCare International launches the “Walk to Bethlehem” Challenge:🟣 Goal: Walk 140,000 steps

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Dec 1, 20241 min read
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