Faith Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:36:19 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Build A Dream and the girls will come /item/34357-build-a-dream-and-the-girls-will-come /item/34357-build-a-dream-and-the-girls-will-come

Female students in Grades 7 through 12 were introduced to the world of trades as a future option at an expo in Toronto April 28.

]]> Youth Speak News Wed, 04 May 2022 12:28:47 -0400 Idolatry is slavery, deprives people of life, Pope says /faith/item/27757-idolatry-is-slavery-deprives-people-of-life-pope-says /faith/item/27757-idolatry-is-slavery-deprives-people-of-life-pope-says VATICAN – Idolatry is a human inclination that spares neither believers nor atheists and deprives people of life and love in exchange for slavery to unfulfilled dreams, Pope Francis said.
]]> cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) Faith Wed, 01 Aug 2018 09:34:04 -0400 Speaking Out: Never lose sight of the ultimate goal /item/27300-speaking-out-never-lose-sight-of-the-ultimate-goal /item/27300-speaking-out-never-lose-sight-of-the-ultimate-goal

It has been one year since I graduated from the Bachelor of Commerce program at the University of Manitoba and I can’t help but think back to a time when I was drowning in the stress of exams. 

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OTTAWA – Career and financial stability are priorities before marriage for Canadian millennials, a Cardus Family study released Aug. 24 shows.

]]> ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Canada Tue, 06 Sep 2016 07:00:00 -0400 Pope Francis: Unemployment ‘damages the spirit’ /faith/item/20743-pope-francis-unemployment-damages-the-spirit /faith/item/20743-pope-francis-unemployment-damages-the-spirit

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis reflected on the “serious social damage” caused by unemployment and praised governments for their efforts to create jobs Aug. 19.

]]> Vatican Wed, 19 Aug 2015 15:00:00 -0400 Learning the value of my education /item/19904-learning-the-value-of-my-education /item/19904-learning-the-value-of-my-education

Nelson Mandela once said, “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” Most people think education is a rather simple process: you go to high school and graduate, then move on to college and graduate, and ultimately find a job and start living your life. However, it often isn’t that straightforward.

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