Ruane Remy, The Catholic Register
A year of celebrations will mark the centenary
When you consider the gifts St. Augustine’s Seminary has given the local Church, there is plenty to celebrate, says Fr. John-Mark Missio, co-ordinator of the seminary’s 100th anniversary liturgical celebrations. In fact, it’s something the entire Church should celebrate.
A match made in music
Before they were Juno nominees, Sheila Carabine and Amanda Walther were classmates 15 years ago in Mr. Jatiouk’s music room.
Work and prayer put to song
There’s a very thin layer between heaven and Earth. That’s how Monica Fitzgibbons describes her experience listening to the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles Sisters as they recorded Angels and Saints at Ephesus.
Program funds college for former Crown wards
TORONTO - Matthew, like many 18-year-olds, is heading to university for the first time this September. But unlike many of his peers, he was a Crown ward and will be part of the first generation of youth leaving the care of children’s aid societies in Ontario to benefit from the 100 per cent Tuition for Youth Leaving Care program.
Singing for a New Beginning in Haiti
TORONTO - New Beginnings, an international musical collaboration of mainly youth, is channeling its artistic power to provide homeless families in Haiti with housing and real-life new beginnings.
Web site rocks Catholic music scene
Catholic musicians looking for publicity have found a new home at CatholicBands.com — and music lovers are benefitting.
Ottawa students Revive Espanola
Angele Sweeney, a daughter of Espanola, is bringing the New Evangelization to her northern Ontario hometown.
The young and the Catholic
TORONTO - Where are all the single Catholic girls? That’s what friends of Matthew Sanders wanted to know. Sanders went years without finding someone he wanted to marry.
TORONTO - Organizers of 40 Days for Life in Toronto are appealing for help so that the upcoming campaign doesn’t end up being cancelled like this past spring’s event.
New realities bring change in nuns’ fundraising efforts
The Sisters Servants of Mary Immaculate in Canada are taking a fresh approach to fundraise to better serve its ministries and donors, says Sr. Janice Soluk.