light television logo launched july 2003 owned by salt and light catholic media foundation picture format 480i sdtv country canada broadcast area national headquarters toronto ontario website salt light tv availability satellite shaw direct channel 558 classic 293 advanced cable available on many canadian cable systems check local listings channels may vary 1 iptv bell fibe tv channel 654 optik tv channel 873 streaming media watch live salt light television french t l vision sel lumi re is a canadian category 2 digital cable specialty channel . owned by the not for profit salt and light catholic media foundation and based in toronto ontario salt light television is supported by st. joseph communications . both st. joseph and salt light were founded by businessman gaetano gagliano . contents 1 background 2 on air hosts 3 see also 4 references 5 external links background edit the logo used during french programming t l vision sel lumi re launched in july 2003 it is the first catholic national television channel in canada . the channel airs programming in several languages although prominently in english along with several french programs airing under the brand t l vision sel lumi re as well as italian and chinese programs . the name of the station derives itself from the theme of world youth day 2002 you are the salt of the earth ... you are the light of the world part of the sermon on the mount matthew 5 13 14 . the national director of wyd 2002 fr . thomas rosica is the chief executive officer of salt and light catholic media foundation . programs range from daily news and current events to special features and films . most programming falls into one of five categories national and international stories of catholic action and social justice stories of catholic communities learning and faith development prayer devotion and meditation catholic liturgy including daily mass and vatican ceremonies salt light television has been endorsed by national and international catholic leaders and organizations including the canadian conference of catholic bishops the united states conference of catholic bishops the vatican television center and many departments of the vatican . 2 on air hosts edit fr . thomas rosica csb cheridan sanders sebastian gomes pedro guevara mann rodney leung alicia ambrosio see also edit salt and light metaphor catholictv eternal word television network h2onews references edit subscribe to salt and light television http saltandlighttv.org about faq.php external links edit official website t l vision sel lumi re french v t e religious television in canada yes tv cits burlington ckcs calgary ckes edmonton other broadcast television cfeg abbotsford cfso cardston chnu fraser valley ciit winnipeg cjil lethbridge multichannel television atn aastha tv atn punjabi 5 atn sikh channel daystar salt light television vertical tv visiontv foreign 4e tv greece al resalah saudi arabia defunct joytv retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title salt % 2b light television & oldid 735850169 categories english language television stations in canadaroman catholic television channelsreligious television networks in canadatelevision channels and stations established in 2003canadian digital cable television networkshidden categories articles containing french language textofficial website different in wikidata and wikipediaarticles with french language external links navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages fran ais edit links this page was last modified on 23 august 2016 at 14 21 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view