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March 10, 2018

Oratorio combines music and theology

Musicians in Ordinary and the St. Michael’s College Schola Cantorum, led by Michael O’Connor, second row left, bring musical meditation to the crucifixion of Christ.
Singing along with Christmas is easy. Easter oratorios are always a big draw. But Lent is often left off our musical diet.
Published in Canada
March 7, 2018

St. Mary's lectures bring out Indigenous wisdom

A traditional Blackfoot teepee was erected on St. Mary’s campus as part of the Indigenous Voices lecture series last summer.
The stories are out there, they just need to be heard.
Published in Higher Education
March 7, 2018

Crusading journalist ‘fighting the fight’

Sitting with an intimate crowd of people at University of St. Michael’s College, Malarek shared how his life experiences in a shattered home, then in the Quebec child welfare system informed his crusade against institutionalization. 

Victor Malarek believes he was born with a sword in hand to fight for those who can’t fight for themselves. In fact, he made a career out of it. 

Published in Canada
March 6, 2018

Campion College opens doors to growing number of migrant students

The Regina Open Door Society choir performs during World Refugee Day last June. Campion College is representative of the city’s diversity with 14 per cent of its students coming from outside Canada.
REGINA – Mbayang Dabo laughs as she says, “Every winter I reconsider my decision (to move to Regina).” It’s quite understandable in mid-February as the Prairie city struggles through a two-week stretch of winter where the mercury has barely risen above -20.
Published in Higher Education
March 1, 2018

Dr. David Sylvester appointed to head St. Michael’s College

Trained in Mediaeval history at New York’s Fordham University, a Jesuit institution, Sylvester has also been appointed a full professor in the St. Michael’s Mediaeval studies program.
St. Michael’s College has its man.
Published in Canada
November 7, 2015

The secret’s out on private schools

Parents browse through brochures at an open house at St. Michael’s College School in Toronto.

A year ago, Patrick was a struggling Grade 2 student in Ontario’s publicly funded Catholic school system. But after switching to a private school in September he is thriving in an environment that his mother says is smaller and more attentive to individual needs.

Published in Canada
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