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The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement-Graymoor, the Office for Promoting Christian Unity of the Archdiocese of Toronto, and The Catholic Register are proud to present the 2025 Friars' Student Writing Contest. 

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Friars' Student Writing Contest 2024 /faith/item/34840-friars-student-writing-contest-2024 /faith/item/34840-friars-student-writing-contest-2024

The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement-Graymoor, the Office for Promoting Christian Unity of the Archdiocese of Toronto, and The Catholic Register are proud to present the 2024 Friars' Student Writing Contest. 

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crstaff@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Staff) öÏÓãÊÓƵapp the Catholic Register Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:04:56 -0400
Friars' Student Writing Contest 2022 /faith/item/32410-friars-student-writing-contest-2022 /faith/item/32410-friars-student-writing-contest-2022

The Franciscan Friars of the Atonement-Graymoor, the Office for Promoting Christian Unity of the Archdiocese of Toronto, and The Catholic Register are proud to present the 2022 Friars' Student Writing Contest. 

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crstaff@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Staff) öÏÓãÊÓƵapp the Catholic Register Mon, 23 Nov 2020 14:12:37 -0500
Peter Stockland: A shadow of hope emerges in crisis /opinion/columnists/item/31603-peter-stockland-a-shadow-of-hope-emerges-in-crisis /opinion/columnists/item/31603-peter-stockland-a-shadow-of-hope-emerges-in-crisis

On the doorstep of what would become the COVID-19 crisis of spring 2020, a wise woman I encountered called me out on the distinction between hope and expectation.

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peterstockland@catholicregister.org (Peter Stockland) Peter Stockland Sat, 16 May 2020 11:05:06 -0400
Pope invites young people to pledge to build a new economy /faith/item/29488-pope-invites-young-people-to-pledge-to-build-a-new-economy /faith/item/29488-pope-invites-young-people-to-pledge-to-build-a-new-economy

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis has invited young economists and entrepreneurs around the world to help create a "new and courageous culture" that finds new ways to do business, promote human dignity and protect the environment.

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Vatican Mon, 13 May 2019 11:32:09 -0400
Access to clean water is a fundamental human right, Pope says /home/international/item/29227-access-to-clean-water-is-a-fundamental-human-right-pope-says /home/international/item/29227-access-to-clean-water-is-a-fundamental-human-right-pope-says VATICAN – Access to clean, fresh water is a fundamental human right that must be defended, especially in poor areas where men, women and children are suffering the deadly effects of climate change, Pope Francis said.
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cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Fri, 22 Mar 2019 07:08:42 -0400
Panel: Empowering women must not come at the cost of femininity, human dignity /home/international/item/29217-panel-empowering-women-must-not-come-at-the-cost-of-femininity-human-dignity /home/international/item/29217-panel-empowering-women-must-not-come-at-the-cost-of-femininity-human-dignity UNITED NATIONS – Women should not be required to divest themselves of femininity to achieve empowerment and gender equality, according to panelists at a March 19 event at the United Nations.
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cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) International Thu, 21 Mar 2019 09:22:53 -0400
Looking at the world through L’Arche eyes /home/international/item/29056-looking-at-the-world-through-l-arche-eyes /home/international/item/29056-looking-at-the-world-through-l-arche-eyes

EDMONTON – Some things in life are predestined, others are accidental.

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International Mon, 25 Feb 2019 13:49:24 -0500
Sr. Prejean wages constant fight for lives on death row /home/international/item/29050-sr-prejean-wages-constant-fight-for-lives-on-death-row /home/international/item/29050-sr-prejean-wages-constant-fight-for-lives-on-death-row

While some might say Sr. Helen Prejean has experienced great success in her fight to abolish the death penalty, she believes sheöÏÓãÊÓƵapp only helped make some strides in the battle.

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mickeyc@catholicregister.org (Mickey Conlon, The Catholic Register) International Mon, 25 Feb 2019 10:26:23 -0500
Haitian unrest hits Development and Peace partners /home/international/item/29023-haitian-unrest-hits-development-and-peace-partners /home/international/item/29023-haitian-unrest-hits-development-and-peace-partners

Two weeks of violent political unrest in Haiti is wreaking havoc with Development and PeaceöÏÓãÊÓƵapp partner organizations.

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mickeyc@catholicregister.org (Mickey Conlon, The Catholic Register) International Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:45:43 -0500