Feature Series

Law student puts his faith to a legal test

Tue, 27 Mar 2018 08:31:40 -0400

VANCOUVER – News about Trinity Western University��Ƶapp attempts to open a Christian law school, and the ensuing battles in the courts and the media, has spread across the country many times over.

April Fool's Day and Easter are eggs in one basket

jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) — Thu, 29 Mar 2018 13:18:40 -0400

Easter and April Fool��Ƶapp has comically synced up this year which means Christians are bracing themselves for every Easter pun in the book.

A sweet family legacy is filling up Easter baskets

mhoegler@catholicregister.org (Meggie Hoegler, The Catholic Register) — Tue, 27 Mar 2018 07:01:13 -0400

Running a small business is a lot like making babka: It takes time, effort and patience but the end result is something truly sweet.

Br. André students put skills into overdrive

mhoegler@catholicregister.org (Meggie Hoegler, The Catholic Register) — Sat, 24 Mar 2018 09:43:56 -0400

Hard work pays off. It can also get you an all expenses paid trip to New York City.

The Register Archive: Hey Raby, you’ll be preaching in Timbucktoo from now on

crstaff@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Staff) — Wed, 21 Mar 2018 14:57:02 -0400

Our regular deep dive into The Catholic Register��Ƶapp archive during our 125th anniversary year isn’t complete without a few sports stories. As the NHL edges toward the playoffs, we recall one of the biggest trades in league history. Fifty years ago this month the Toronto Maple Leafs sent their all-star Frank Mahovlich to Detroit in a six-player swap. The Register��Ƶapp Fr. Thomas Raby, in his column from March 23, 1968, couldn’t help but muse about what a trade like this could mean in Church terms.

The Register Archive: 'Magnificent' salute to St. Patrick's Day

crstaff@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Staff) — Fri, 16 Mar 2018 14:01:11 -0400

The Irish influence on The Catholic Register was readily apparent during the first half-century of the 125-year-old publication, and it was never more apparent than on St. Patrick��Ƶapp Day. The March 17 feast day was dutifully and thoroughly covered each year, as evidenced by this abridged account of the St. Patrick��Ƶapp Day concert at Toronto��Ƶapp Massey Hall from the March 22, 1906 edition:

The Register Archive: Mother d’Youville takes step to sainthood

crstaff@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Staff) — Fri, 09 Mar 2018 09:56:01 -0500

In honour of International Women��Ƶapp Day on March 8, we look into The Catholic Register archive for a story of the first Canadian-born saint and founder of the Grey Nuns of Montreal, St. Marguerite d’Youville, born in Varennes, Que., in 1701. This story was published May 9, 1959, days after her beatification by Pope John XXIII. She was canonized in 1990.

St. Mary's lectures bring out Indigenous wisdom

mhoegler@catholicregister.org (Meggie Hoegler, The Catholic Register) — Wed, 07 Mar 2018 19:37:26 -0500

The stories are out there, they just need to be heard.

Saint Paul University takes innovation to the next level

mhoegler@catholicregister.org (Meggie Hoegler, The Catholic Register) — Wed, 07 Mar 2018 19:26:08 -0500

Saint Paul University in Ottawa has good news for young Catholics who want to make a difference.

Campion College opens doors to growing number of migrant students

mickeyc@catholicregister.org (Mickey Conlon, The Catholic Register) — Tue, 06 Mar 2018 16:43:40 -0500

REGINA – Mbayang Dabo laughs as she says, “Every winter I reconsider my decision (to move to Regina).” It��Ƶapp quite understandable in mid-February as the Prairie city struggles through a two-week stretch of winter where the mercury has barely risen above -20.