Tyler's Family Home. Christian Heritage Month. Irish Canadian Roots.

In this episode, correspondents Luke Mandato and Quinton Amundson join host Mickey Conlon to discuss this week's Catholic Canadian news. Mandato shares insights from his conversation with Gary Langen, a 78-year-old father still hard at work and looking to find a permanent caregiver for his son, Tyler. Amundson highlights the fight for Ontario to declare December as 'Christian Heritage Month', before Conlon explores the Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem Canada - Toronto Lieutenancy Christmas Gala. Turning back to heritage, Mandato and Conlon chat about Fifty Irish Lives in Canada, 1661-2017, an encapsulation of Irish-born Canadians’ significant contributions to all areas of Canadian life as edited by Dr. Mark McGowan. 

Read these related stories from catholicregister.org:

• Ontario 'not too keen' on Christian Heritage Month | The Catholic Register - It has become apparent to Molly Banerjei the Government of Ontario has no enthusiasm nor urgency to join with nearly 60 municipalities, three regions and the province of Saskatchewan in declaring December as Christian Heritage Month.

About the Hosts:

Mickey Conlon: Is the Editor of The Catholic Register and has been a reporter and columnist for the Register.

Luke Mandato: Is a reporter for The Catholic Register.

Quinton Amundson: Quinton is a reporter for The Catholic Register.