... "This day shall be for you a memorial day,2 and you shall keep it as a feast to the Lord; throughout your generation you shall observe it as an ordinance forever." (v. 14)

Dear friends,

Today, beginning this week, we here in Canada have a most special week, and that is because tomorrow is a special holiday, namely "Heritage Day." And by that is meant that day, or week, where one remembers especially his or her national or ethnic heritage....

It is, indeed, interesting the way that we have these holidays in Canada: First, in the month of May, there is Victoria Day - where especially the British3 think back to their golden age under Queen Victoria.

Then, in the month of July, there is Canada Day, where we can consider the fact that we are all Canadians.

And then, finally, as a rathe…