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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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Our Lenten Promise
Lent is an opportunity for all of us to recommit ourselves to our discipleship and to strengthen our relationship with Jesus Christ.

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Feb 15, 20202 min read
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28th World Day of the Sick
Initiated by Saint Pope John Paul II, this day offers Catholics around the world a special opportunity to pray for those suffering...

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Feb 12, 20203 min read
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MaterCare appoints Professor Bogdan Chazan as Medical Director
We are pleased to announce Bogdan Chazan, Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics, has been appointed as Medical Director as of January 1.

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Jan 28, 20202 min read
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Repent for the kingdom of heaven is close at hand (Mt 4:12 ff.)
With the closure of Christian Unity week which ended yesterday we witness another phase in the life of the Church.

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Jan 26, 20202 min read
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2019 Annual Report
2019 was a year that focused on the Rome Conference as well as looking ahead to new projects.

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Jan 22, 20201 min read
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MaterCare welcomes 2020, "Year of the Nurse and Midwife"
For the first time in history, nations around the world will unite to celebrate the benefits that nursing and midwifery care brings

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Jan 21, 20201 min read
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Response to the Homily of Pope Francis, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
"women’s bodies must be freed from consumerism; they must be respected and honoured.”

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Jan 15, 20203 min read
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The Baptism of Jesus
Baptism in the Jordan was Jesus’ public commitment to the values of the Kingdom of God.

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Jan 12, 20201 min read
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Save the Date: Feast Day of St. Gianna Beretta Molla
At the MaterCare Rome Conference in 2017, St Gianna Molla’s daughter, Dr. Emanuela Molla, was invited to speak about her mother.

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Jan 10, 20202 min read
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St. John's Prologue
"Grace was God's loving kindness shown to his people, and truth meant unyielding fidelity to promises and commitments."

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Dec 27, 20192 min read
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Merry Christmas!
TOGETHER, we CAN save the lives of mothers and their children.

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Dec 24, 20192 min read
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We will be marking the anniversary of Evangelium Vitae on March 25th
"The Gospel of life is at the heart of Jesus' message."

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Dec 20, 20191 min read
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REASSURING JOHN THE BAPTIST (MT 11:2FF.)
On Gaudete Sunday we see the best in all humanity...

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Dec 16, 20192 min read
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MaterCare attends Vatican Forum: Dec 5-7
The 2019 Forum General Assembly, Rome.

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Dec 6, 20191 min read
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You did it! You're bringing maternal health care to mothers in need.
You're bringing maternal health care to mothers in need.

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Dec 5, 20191 min read
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We're giving thanks!
To our American friends and colleagues, Happy Thanksgiving!

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Nov 28, 20191 min read
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We're celebrating We Care Solar!
The We Care Solar Suitcase® was selected in the Social Good category for delivering life-saving portable power to mothers and babies...

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Nov 22, 20191 min read
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What is a "TBA"?
TBAs help us gain trust in a community. They are almost always female elders and play an important role in their villages.

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Nov 21, 20191 min read
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World Day of the Poor: The End of Jerusalem. The End of Time (Lk 21:5ff.)
Our End of Time is: “Love that moves the sun and the other stars”

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Nov 19, 20192 min read
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Official Statement: Response to the ICPD25 Summit
The summit covered five themes, but not among them was greater access to basic obstetrical care...

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Nov 18, 20192 min read
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