Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register
Jean Ko Din is Youth Editor at The Catholic Register.
You can reach her at jean.kodin@catholicregister.org or 416-934-3410 ext. 403.
New national coordinator hopes to build on energy of WYD
World Youth Day is not an isolated event, said newly appointed WYD national coordinator Isabel Correa. Rather, the international event is one opportunity among many for the Church to celebrate with young people.
'The Shack' brings its Holy Trinity to the screen
William Paul Young initially made 15 copies of The Shack in 2005 as a Christmas present for his six children and for a handful of his close friends.
Documentary captures spirit of World Youth Day in Krakow
The Extraordinary Jubilee Year of Mercy is over, but the call to mercy lives on.
Betsy Andreu's faith won out in Lance Armstrong’s cycling doping scandal
Betsy Andreu has two prayer cards — one for St. Padre Pio and one for St. Therese of Lisieux. They are crumpled and worn, but each crease is a souvenir of a time when she was tested by the world.
St. Peter's Seminary is going back to the future
St. Peter’s Seminary is returning to its original vision, said Fr. Peter Keller, formation director and head of the seminary’s ongoing renovations project.
After six years, burnout increases among aid workers in Syria, Lebanon
Humanitarian aid workers in Syria and Lebanon are exhausted, said Hélène Tremblay-Boyko.
Fr. Rosica steps down from World Youth Day post
Fr. Thomas Rosica is stepping down as national coordinator of the World Youth Day delegations.
Fresh signs of life at Markham's Cathedral of the Transfiguration
After being closed for more than a decade, the Cathedral of the Transfiguration north of Toronto has quietly re-opened its doors.
Friar’s essay winners bring message of unity
Writing on the theme of reconciliation proved to be an education for some of the entrants to the Friars’ Student Writing Awards — including the winner.
O'Connor's funeral business stays true to its principles
To Paul O’Connor, family has always been at the centre of the funeral business.