Mickey Conlon, The Catholic Register
Knights earn an assist for Flying Fathers
The Flying Fathers’ goal of playing and praying for a better world is getting a much-needed boost from the Knights of Columbus.
Newman at centre of college celebration
This year’s Anthony Jordan Lecture Series is celebrating the roots of Newman Theological College.
Refugee scholarship offers helping hand
As someone whose life was disrupted at an early age by the ravages of war, Fr. Sami Helewa, SJ, understands the plight of the refugee who has escaped their homeland to call elsewhere home.
A search for ‘strengths’ in community
Fr. Dominic Barber believes he’s found the tool that will take St. Patrick’s Parish in Markham, Ont., on the path to a stronger, more engaged parish.
ShareLife set for campaign launch
After being asked to dig deeper last year to support the most vulnerable in society, parishioners across the Archdiocese of Toronto are being urged to be just as generous as ShareLife kicks off its 2020 campaign on Feb. 26, Ash Wednesday.
Psychotherapists wary of new guidelines
Canadian psychotherapists expect to soon find themselves in the same position as physicians when it comes to so-called medical assistance in dying — or MAiD — as the government looks to expand access to legal, medically-induced suicide.
Ordinandi youth event sidelined
The youth event held each year in conjunction with the Serra Club’s annual Ordinandi Dinner in the Archdiocese of Toronto has fallen victim to the labour struggles between the province and its teachers’ unions.
'We get along': The simple secret to a 71-year marriage
Marriage seems to agree with George and Olive Heron. How else do you explain having stayed true to their vows for 71 years?
Our Lady of Loreto answers a prayer
It took a flight of faith, but after jumping through all the necessary hoops, the statue of Our Lady of Loreto finally made it to Toronto.
Abortion statistics don’t tell whole story
Recent data that shows the number of abortions in Canadian hospitals and clinics declined by more than 10 per cent in 2018 would be encouraging if not for the lack of statistics on the number of chemically-induced abortions, said Hanna Kepka.