Neil MacCarthy
Neil MacCarthy was born and raised in Toronto. He received his Bachelor of Applied Arts in Radio and Television Broadcasting from Ryerson University. Upon graduation, Neil began work as an on air personality at Toronto radio station, Q107. He also spent a year traveling the world with the international organization, Up With People, visiting 7 countries and staying in more than 100 host families.
Bio last updated April 30th, 2018.
Articles by Neil MacCarthy
O When the Saint Came Marching In
By Neil MacCarthy
July 25, 2017
It’s been 15 years this week since a saint came marching on to Canadian soil. On July 23, 2002, then Pope John Paul II arrived in Toronto for World Youth Day celebrations. We pray that many more saints are following in his footsteps, inspiring others through their example and witness.
At World Youth Day 2000 in Rome, Pope John Paul II challenged us to be the saints of the new millennium In the words of the late Saint John Paul II at his homily during the final Mass of World Youth Day 2002 in Toronto: