July 24th Building A Civilization of Love Download

This past week's Building A Civilization of Love was dedicated to the Feast Day of St. Mary Magdelene, which took place Wednesday July 22nd, 2009, St. James, Apostle whose Feast Day is Saturday July 25, 2009, and to St. John Bosco founder of the Salesians which this year marks the 150th Anniversary since Don Bosco founded the society dedicated to youth. Friday's edition of Building a Civilization of Love will focus on Catholic youth activities around the Archdiocese of Toronto and beyond.

Producer: Laura Cirami

Host: Frank Ruffolo

The Fifth International Youth Conference will take place at the Basilica of St. Francis, in Assisi, Italy from Sunday August 2nd, to Sunday August 9th, 2009. This international gathering of youth will be a pilgrimage to various Franciscan sites with participants traveling to Rome to see the Holy Father on August 5th, 2009. Friar Ed Debono gave us all the details of the Fifth International Youth Conference in Assisi, Italy on a live telephone interview.

During our second segment we had week two of Stephanie and Catie's Excellent Adventure in Porto S. Girogio, Italy to take a summer credit course to study Italian with Centro Scola from St. Elisabeth Catholic High School in York Region just outside of the City of Toronto. They told us all about their visit to St. Peter's Basilica in Rome, Italy, and much more.

Talking about Stephanie and Catie's Excellent Adventure in Italy, Father Paolo Fedrigoni, IMC Consolata Missionaries Toronto, had very exciting and excellent news to share with our Radio Teopoli AM530 audience about a former seminary student he taught in Africa, who was installed a Bishop this past Monday July, 20, 2009, in this the Year of Priests.

While still on the topic of Africa, Access Charity will hold their Fourth Annual School Supply Drive from August 22-30, to benefit needy children in developing countries such as Honduras and Tanzania, Africa. Access Charity was founded more than four years ago by 16-year old Daniel Francavilla, a former student at St. Marguerite d'Youville Catholic High School in Brampton, Ontario. 19-year old Maxine Bower, the Promotions Director for Access Charity discussed the Fourth Annual Supply Drive and let us know how we can help in a pre-recorded telephone interview.

Dr. Christian Elia, Director of Office of Catholic Youth for the Archdiocese of Toronto let us know about the past weekend's Archdiocesan Youth Rally that took place at Martyrs' Shrine in Midland, Ontario and keeping up with Catholic Youth Conferences in the Archdiocese of Toronto and beyond we had Carolyn Girard, Reporter/Editor of Youth Speak News, for The Catholic Register and she discussed a Catholic Youth Conference she attended called "Journey to the Father" in the diocese of Alexandria-Cornwall and some news stories from the Catholic Register.

Last but not least, Romeo Meleca dropped by the Radio Teopoli, AM530 studio to tell us about his Pilgrimage of Love fund raising walk to Teopoli taking place later this Summer. Teopoli is located in Gravenhurst, Ontario, which would be about a two hundred kilometer walk. In this interview Romeo
told us what inspired him to undertake this long distance fund raising trek to Teopoli in the month of August this year.

All this and much more on Building A Civilization of Love on Radio Teopoli AM530 also available on the Internet at www.teopoli.org.

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July 17th - Building A Civilization of Love Download

This past Friday's Building A Civilization of Love was dedicated to Our Lady of Mount Carmel whose Feast Day was Thursday July 16, 2009, and to St. Anne whose Feast Day will be celebrated on Sunday July 26, 2009.

Producer: Laura Cirami

Host: Frank Ruffolo

With the Feast Day of St. Anne fast approaching for Sunday July 26, 2009, preparations for this annual feast day to the Mother of the Virgin Mary and Grandmother of Jesus are well underway by organizers expecting close to one and a half a million pilgrims annually making their way to the magnificent Shrine of St. Anne de Beaupre located just 15 minutes outside of Quebec City, Quebec, right next to the shores of the St. Lawrence River. With us via pre-recorded telephone interview is Father Pilote, who's the Director of the Shrine of St. Anne de Beaupre who gave us all the details.

Following our interview with Father Pilote, we featured an interview via telephone from just outside Quebec City, Quebec, with Father Guy Desrochers who is the Director of a wonderful magazine titled, The Annals of St. Anne de Beaupre. Father Guy a former newspaper journalist before entering the priesthood has just finished his first year as the Director of The Annals of St. Anne de Beaupre.

Right after that we featured a special segment called Stephanie and Catie's Excellent Adventure in studying Italian in Italy as a credit course for their final year into Grade 12. Join both Laura Cirami and I as we discover what 17-year-old Stephanie Carnevale and her next door neighbour Catie Sutherland, from St. Elisabeth Catholic High School in York Region with Centro Scola give us a weekly update on their Excellent Adventure studying Italian in Italy. I don't think it could get much better than that learning Italian while spending part of your summer vacation in Italy. Now that's Amore!

Following Stephanie and Catie's Excellent adventure in Italy update, Building A Civilization of Love took you right across Canada to the province of British Columbia where our next guest Natalie Hudson, is the Director of Education and Outreach for Signal Hill. Natalie was formerly the Executive Director of Toronto Right To Life Association for a number of years before moving to British Columbia to play a leading role in the pro-life movement in B.C. And Natalie is got some news about another big move in her life that we all found out about today on Building A Civilization Love on Radio Teopoli AM530 also available on the Internet at www.teopoli.org.

Our monthly special guest Lawyer Michael Pasquale, Author of St. Clair Pro Bono Oath was also in studio with us to do his Legal Briefs segment.

Finally we found out about a very special woman who has been sharing her gifts and talents as a singer at All Saints Parish in Toronto for the past twenty years. Suzanne Kompass is an amazing talent who has the voice of Angel. In just a few short days Suzanne will be leaving All Saint Parish in Toronto on July 20, 2009, to pursue other opportunities and record a Christmas CD in Australia. We found out all about Suzanne and her exciting move to Australia to continue Building A Civlization of Love as a multi-talented singer for love of God and Love of neighbour.

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Building A Civilization of Love Download- July 10th

This past Friday's Building A Civlization of Love was dedicated to the Feast Day of St. Benedict, and St. Maria Goretti, Virgin & Martyr, whose Feast Day was this past Monday July 6, 2009.

Producer: Laura Cirami

Host: Frank Ruffolo

Friday's Building A Civilization of Love's first segment featured a world wide Radio Teopoli AM530 exclusive interview via telephone from the UK, featuring Josephine Siedliecka, founder and Editor of the Independent Catholic News which is the first daily on-line Catholic news-wire service in the UK that first broke the story to its on-line audience regarding the miracle necessary for the beatification of the Venerable John Henry Cardinal Newman that was approved by the Cardinals of the Vatican Congregation for the Causes of Saints on Sunday July 21, 2009, to ICN's over 250,000 on-line readers in a story by ICN Corresspondent Peter Jennings entitled "Miracle approved for Newman beaftification."

Following this exclusive segment with ICN founder and Editor Josephine Siedlecka from the UK, we interviewed Father Joseph Occhio, Associate Pastor of St. Benedict Church in Toronto, who told us about St. Benedict whose Feast Day is this Saturday July 11, 2009. Father Occhio is discussed his vocation as a Salesian of Don Bosco during both the year long celebrations throughout the world to mark the 150 years since Don Bosco founded the Society on December 18, 1859, and the Year For Priests that got under way on June 19, 2009, on the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Finally we interviewed a future priest in this the Year For Priests. Ricardo Canlas, has been the Program Co-ordinator at St. Jude's Academy of the Arts run by St. Bernadette's Family Resource Centre for the past few years. Ricardo shared some of his experience working with the physically and challenged young adults at St. Jude's Academy of Arts and how he feels about leaving St. Jude's Academy of the Arts in just two days to attend seminary studies after receiving a vocation to become a priest.

All this and much more on Building A Civilization of Love on Radio Teopoli AM530 also available on the Internet at www.teopoli.org.

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Building A Civilization of Love July 3rd- Download

This past Friday's program on Building A Civilization of Love was dedicated to Our Lady of Fatima, and Blessed Francisco Marto, one of the three shepherd children Our Lady of Fatima appeared to in 1917

Producer: Laura Cirami

Host: Frank Ruffolo

In our first segment for this week's Building A Civilization of Love a Radio Teopoli AM530 we had a world wide exclusive interview featuring Father Virgilio Antunes, Rector of the Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima, in Fatima, Portugal, that told us all about the 100th anniversary celebrations of the Birth of Francisco Marto, who along with his sister Jacinta, and cousin Lucia or Sister Lucy as the world came to know her were such powerful witnesses to the Apparitions of Our Lady of Fatima in 1917.

Edson Bosetti who has a beautiful Apostolate called Mary Undoer of Knots was able to help us undo the knot of interviewing Father Virgilio Antunes, who only speaks Portuguese direct via telephone from the Basilica of Our Lady of Fatima, in Fatima, Portugual. In the final edited version of this world wide exclusive Radio Teopoli AM530 interview Frank Ruffolo asked the questions in English and Edson Bosetti translated in English the answers given by Father Virgilio.

This world wide exclusive Radio Teopoli AM530 interview about the 100th anniversary celebrations that took place over an entire year of the Birth of Blessed Francisco Marto, who died before the age of 11, as told to him by Our Lady of Fatima during the famous Apparitions that took place every month over a six month period in 1917. Find out by downloading this past Friday's Building A Civilization of Love why Blessed Francisco Marto is a role model for all children, youth and adults the world over because we are all called to be Saints no matter what our age.

Finally, there will be a Candlelight Rosary Procession at the Basilian Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Gratitude on Saturday July 4, 2009, from 8:PM-9:PM, at 3100 Weston Road, (at Sheppard Avenue), in Toronto on each First Saturday of the month. Frank interviewed Angie Carboni, Executive Director and Founder of St. Bernadette's Family Resource Centre, dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes and St. Bernadette of Lourdes, that also runs St. Jude's Academy of the Arts who is organizing the Candlelight Rosary Procession and gave us all details about the Candlelight Rosary Procession taking place this Saturday night at the Basilian Marian Shrine of Our Lady of Gratitude in Toronto.

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