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The historical Feast day of
St. Stanislaus Kostka is
celebrated on Nov. 13 |
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Beginning in 2023, the
celebration of this
historical event
by the
Guyana Saints and the
Toronto Saints Alumni is
being recorded under the
heading of Things
Historical. |
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Authoritarians are
marching in the wrong
direction |
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As
debates are raging about
what should be taught in
schools, this
Economist August 3rd, 2023
article easily tops the
list. The 2022 World Values
Survey of social attitudes
includes interviews with
almost 130,000 people in 90
countries. The results
suggest that Classical
Liberalism (unlike
Progressive Liberalism) draws on
tolerance, free expression
and individual inquiry to
tease out the costs and
benefits of change.
Classical Liberals
seek to harness change
through consensus forged by
reasoned debate and constant
reform. There is no better
way to bring about progress. |
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Interesting
Perspective on some History
of Guyana |
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A Church
address to Canadian Seniors delivered
by a distinguished Saints
Alumnus, retired Judge
Vibert Lampkin whose career
is intertwined with the
history of Guyana - both
pre- and post-independence.. |
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Visiting Guyanese
Schools |
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An interesting
account of
some Guyanese schools by
Gregory De Souza, B.
Mus.,B.Ed., M. Ed, who left
Guyana in 1962, taught
grades 7 to 13 in Canada and
recently retired after
twelve years as an
elementary school principal. |
