After decades hanging in Connie Leon’s dining room, a compelling depiction of The Last Supper has found a new home at St. Joseph Morrow Park Catholic Secondary School.
Good Friday procession on hiatus for second year
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterThe annual Good Friday procession that brings the Stations of the Cross to life in the streets of Toronto’s Little Italy has been cancelled for the second straight year due to COVID-19.
Listening to voice of the hearing impaired
By Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic RegisterAs the father of two hearing-impaired daughters, musician and Toronto Catholic District School Board trustee Markus de Domenico wants to make sure children of all hearing abilities can appreciate the beauty of song.
Dancing to the Lord’s will
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterMaribel Maryoga’s career as a dancer took her to some exciting places.
Seminarian has the music in him
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterDeacon Patrick Salah did portray a priest during playtime at home when he was very young, but the Halifax, N.S., product first truly felt the call to serve the Lord shortly after his first year of Bachelor of Music studies at Dalhousie University in 2011.
Hope and hoop dreams give rise to foundation
By Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic RegisterIf being positive is a calling in life, Hope Agbolosoo has certainly found his.
Vocational discernment is for every Catholic
By Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic RegisterA vocational discernment is for every person of the faith, says Sr. Mary Rowell, president of NAVFD, National Association of Vocation and Formation Directors.
Poverty, chastity, obedience give meaning
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterAt 93 Sr. Norah Burns struggles to understand the lives of people who haven’t lived the last 75 years under the vows of poverty, chastity and obedience. In her life the vows have been “Everything, really.”
With a year of COVID there will be plenty of reasons to seek healing in liturgy
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterA year into COVID and Martyrs’ Shrine director Fr. Michael Knox is looking ahead, imagining how we might pray after the pandemic comes to an end.
A year of COVID — a time of learning and caring
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterFr. Wilson Andrade’s smile is as broad, his laugh as ready and his intense interest in people as alive as it ever was. But he confesses that a year of lockdowns, online Masses and separation from his St. Ann’s parishioners in Toronto’s East Chinatown neighbourhood hasn’t been easy.
‘Coach K’ puts faith to work on court for St. Francis Xavier University
By Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic RegisterIt has not been the final season long time St. Francis Xavier University head basketball coach Steve Konchalski imagined.