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.
The right words are critical in making a Will
As the saying goes, words can hurt. That is especially true in a Will, where even the most minor of language mistakes can have a dramatic impact on how assets are split.
Students past and present honoured at Fogarty Dinner
For 40 years, the Catholic Education Foundation of Ontario (CEFO) has worked as an ally and advocate for one of the most valuable assets of the Church community – its young people.
Women’s summit aims to close the gender gap in politics
King’s University College is hoping to lead the way in encouraging young women to get more involved in the political system.
Gregorian Chant strikes the right note
TORONTO – On a busy downtown street in Toronto, a lofting melody carries out from a Solemn High Mass at St. Patrick’s parish.
New ministry to accompany vulnerable on final journey
Serving the sick and the dying has always been central to the mission of the Church. However, in light of recent legislation that legalized euthanasia and assisted suicide in some cases, dioceses across Canada are giving renewed focus to pastoral care.
Regis College educators training for same-sex issues
Regis College at the University of Toronto is training Catholic educators on how to provide pastoral care for students who are homosexual, confused about their sexuality or feel conflicted with their physical gender.
Notre Dame sisterhood still going strong after 75 years
TORONTO – At Notre Dame High School, some things never change.
Our Lady exhibit aims at renewing Marian devotion
Toronto and Hamilton parishes are celebrating the month of October with a new exhibit on Marian apparitions from around the world.
Community fighting to keep Marian shrine alive
TORONTO – The community at the Marian Shrine of Gratitude in Toronto is growing in strength and numbers despite a looming closure.
At Southdown, religious learn to take care of themselves before taking care of others
When residents first enter the Southdown Institute in the small township of East Gwillimbury, Ont., north of Toronto, they are usually lethargic and depressed. They are religious or clergy who have been sent there by the leaders of their diocese or their community, to be treated for addictions and mental health issues.