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August 3, 2016

Blessed Romero an example of faith for youths attending Panama's WYD

An audience member takes a selfie of himself with a photo of Blessed Oscar Romero behind him as Pope Francis arrives to lead his general audience in Paul VI hall at the Vatican Aug. 3. Bishops from Panama say Blessed Romero is an example of faith for youths.

VATICAN CITY – For the young people who will attend World Youth Day 2019 in Panama, the life and martyrdom of Blessed Oscar Romero is a shining example of Christian faith in the midst of struggles, said several bishops from Panama.

Published in International
June 25, 2016

Covenant House setting a new path for homeless youth

Homeless five years ago, Nick Beckett is now working his way to a degree in criminology at the University of Toronto.

TORONTO – Nick Beckett is an impressive young man in his third year at the University of Toronto working towards a criminology degree. As he makes his way through exams, he’s also heading up a new non-profit which aims to provide a home and transitional programs to young people who age out of the child welfare system.

Published in Faith