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“You’re kidding me” was the uneasy response of my fellow classmate as I explained in detail Church protocol pertaining to meeting with h i g h - r a n k ing clergy of the Catholic Church. On this instance, the protocols coincided with Cardinal Thomas Collin’s first liturgical service in Guelph since His Eminence’s elevation to the College of Cardinals.

BRAMPTON, ONT. - When Joshua Roldan’s chaplain invited him to the 2002 Ordinandi Dinner and told him that he was called to be a priest, Roldan, then in Grade 12, wanted to prove him wrong.

While Church leaders were voting for the next pontiff, some of the faithful were making picks and praying hard thanks to web sites such as “Fantasy Conclave” and “Adopt A Pope.”

As the Church transitions to a new pope, there’s a lot of talk about whether the Vatican has become irrelevant in this modern and secular age.

Chinese students adapt to a new and different school system in Toronto

TORONTO - St. Dominic’s Vietnamese youth group looks forward each year to the Lift Jesus Higher Rally to express their faith with other Catholic youth in the Greater Toronto Area.

Updated 03/11/13 - Corrections on volunteer appreciation event title

When in a conversation regarding anything political, I’m often told to keep my religious beliefs to myself and out of the conversation.

Camp registration season is here, and as youth and parents decide which camp is best for summer fun, camps are dealing with the challenge of how to offer a rewarding and unique experience.

RICHMOND HILL, ONT. - The pro-life movement is spreading in the halls of St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High School.

It always seems as if a sex scene in a movie begins just as my parents walk into the room and suddenly I feel very awkward watching the movi e. But when I am alone or with my friends, this same sex scene is merely another scene in a movie.