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When a new bishop is appointed, people naturally ask, “Who is he? Where does he come from? What’s his story? What makes him tick?” said Toronto’s new archbishop at his installation Mass March 25.
Leo’s devotion to Mary comes through clear in motto, coat of arms
By Catholic Register StaffFor his own episcopal motto Archbishop Francis Leo adopted the Latin phrase Quodcumque Dixerit Facite (in English: Do whatever He tells you) — words taken from the Gospel according to St. John, by which the Evangelist illustrates the episode known as “the wedding at Cana,” an account steeped in exquisite and profound symbolism, and rich in spiritual and pastoral teachings.
Installation Mass filled with ‘theological richness’
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterInstalling a new bishop is a very big deal. And every big deal in a Catholic diocese calls for a big liturgy.
The man in the mitre
By Peter StocklandAn interview with Francis Leo, Canada's youngest bishop heading its largest English-speaking diocese.
Crisis? What crisis?
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterRoxham Road migrants turn to Canada as a safer option than U.S.
Clifford Lincoln's life of service
By Anna FarrowQuebec’s Catholic elder statesman of the common good
Soon to be 96, this altar boy refuses to slow down
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterOn April 2, Rafael Srebrnič is set to turn 96 years old. His impressive longevity — like all men and women blessed to live this long — is to be admired.
‘Pope Sean Paul’ on path to childhood dream
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterDeacon Sean Raphael Jacob first felt the priesthood could be in his future during a family vacation to Rome as a young child.
King’s partners with Sally Ann
By Angelica Vecchiato, Register CorrespondentSocial work students at King’s University College are putting in-class knowledge to good use at the Salvation Army’s Centre of Hope in London, Ont.
Daily TV Mass stands the test of time
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterFor 25 years, NCBC has brought the liturgy home