Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register
Human trafficking education centre launched
The Joy Smith Foundation’s new National Human Trafficking Education Centre (NHTEC) is aiming to increase awareness of the scourge while providing greater support for survivors and their families.
Dioceses navigate vaccine volunteer protocols
Over 19 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, all 225 parishes of the Archdiocese of Toronto have deftly avoided being an outbreak zone for the virus.
Faith Connections puts bow on 16-year legacy
Catholic young adults gathered one last time, virtually, Oct. 25 to bid farewell to the Faith Connections program operated by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Toronto.
Catechetical program a COVID blessing
Dr. Christine Schintgen credits divine providence for the introduction of the new two-year online Catechetical Certificate program for mature students at Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College.
King’s Veritas Lecture series challenges paradigms
In a world that is arguably becoming more depleted of humanity and solidarity, King’s University College in London, Ont., is providing a countering antidote via its Veritas Lecture Series for Faith and Culture.
ShareLife forecast looking strong
For the second straight year Toronto Catholics are demonstrating their fidelity to the ShareLife parish campaign despite the continued economic uncertainty of these pandemic times.
Support growing for vaccinating young children
The union representing Ontario’s Catholic teachers is endorsing calls to authorize COVID vaccinations for kids between five and 11, a move that seems to have the support of the majority of Canadians as well.
Catholic Children's Aid apologizes for systemic racism
The Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Toronto has acknowledged and apologized for historical harm committed against Indigenous and Black communities.
Speaking Out: Social benefits to Facebook shutdown
It was 10 years ago at Tony Romo’s Steakhouse Restaurant in Calgary.
Dioceses sending strong vaccination message
The message across the country for parishioners, volunteers and staff at Catholic churches is clear: please get vaccinated.