When Rose Marie Mahar talks about her family’s connection to Saint Mary’s Cathedral Basilica, there is no missing the pride in her voice. Rose Marie’s husband, Victor is a 4th generation parishioner who was baptized at the Basilica, served as an altar boy for many years, and worked on the parish council for many more.
Read MoreMy Cathedral story began in 1999. What started out as a summer job changed my life. While attending Mount Saint Vincent University, in the Tourism and Hospitality program, I took a student co-op position as a tour guide at Saint Mary’s Basilica.
Read MoreMy daughter and family, who live in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, waited until they were home for Christmas in 2010 to have their daughter, Mara McGavern, baptized at Saint Mary’s Cathedral by Deacon, Art Mitchell.
Read MoreMy family’s connection to Saint Mary’s Cathedral goes back to 1833. According to my late father, my great-great grandparents, Thomas Henry Walsh and Devine de Mezangeau, were married in the Cathedral on April 13, 1833.
Read MoreMy name is Michael Sloan. As you may know, I have just completed my first year as a Campus Missionary with Catholic Christian Outreach and will be entering my second summer of full-time support raising in May.
Read MoreSaint Mary's Basilica has been an integral part of my family's history, starting when my parents, Anthony & Theresa Arab independently immigrated to Canada from Lebanon and married at the Basilica in the 1900's, raising their seven children in the Archdiocese.
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