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January 10, 2019

Vatican leaps into the world of sports with new association

Pope Francis holds a sports ball that was given to him as he arrives for his weekly audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Aug. 26, 2015.
VATICAN – The Vatican announced its plans to take a leap of faith into the wide world of sports with the creation of its first ever sports association.
Published in International
June 5, 2018

Special Olympics celebrate integral members of Toronto Catholic schools

For the kids participating and for their teachers, Special Olympics is “the biggest single day of the year."

For over 360 special needs students from 24 Catholic high schools across Toronto, a day spent running around an old hangar at the former Downsview air force base is more than special.

Published in Canada
December 7, 2014

Toronto parish in tune with Pope on autism

Linda Ward gives little Alessia Mussol a boost at the end of another Monday night of Special Olympics activities in the gym of St. Brigid’s Catholic School.

TORONTO - If every Catholic is supposed to go to Mass on Sunday, Pope Francis wants every one of them to be well and truly welcomed when they get there — including the ones who randomly shout, rock back and forth in the pew, moan or unexpectedly laugh.

Published in Canada: Toronto-GTA