Features Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:19:26 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb St. JudeöÏÓãÊÓƵapp helps special needs clients feel a part of society /features/item/21929-st-jude-s-helps-special-needs-clients-feel-a-part-of-society /features/item/21929-st-jude-s-helps-special-needs-clients-feel-a-part-of-society

A genuine smile makes a big difference when one walks into a store. At St. JudeöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Academy of the Arts, you might even be welcomed with a hug from one of the special needs clients helping at the gift shop that day.

]]> jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) ShareLife: 40 Years of Working Wonders Sun, 13 Mar 2016 14:00:00 -0400 Where kids get to be kids /features/item/21931-where-kids-get-to-be-kids /features/item/21931-where-kids-get-to-be-kids

Summer camp is often considered a childhood rite of passage, but for many families the outdoor experience is unaffordable. Camp Ozanam for boys and Marygrove Camp for girls helps fill this void.

]]> ShareLife: 40 Years of Working Wonders Sun, 13 Mar 2016 13:00:00 -0400 Vita Centre grows with its clients /features/item/21930-vita-centre-grows-with-its-clients /features/item/21930-vita-centre-grows-with-its-clients

As Vita Centre celebrates its 25 years of service in Peel Region, its staff and volunteers can look back and see how they have grown along with their clients.

]]> jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) ShareLife: 40 Years of Working Wonders Sun, 13 Mar 2016 12:00:00 -0400 Sowing the seeds of action /features/item/21928-sowing-the-seeds-of-action /features/item/21928-sowing-the-seeds-of-action

In reaching out to Catholic schools and students, ShareLifeöÏÓãÊÓƵapp aim goes far beyond raising money.

]]> evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) ShareLife: 40 Years of Working Wonders Sun, 13 Mar 2016 09:00:00 -0400 ShareLife's faces and partner agencies /features/item/21934-sharelife-s-faces-and-partner-agencies /features/item/21934-sharelife-s-faces-and-partner-agencies

Read the stories of the people helped by ShareLife donors.

]]> crstaff@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Staff) ShareLife: 40 Years of Working Wonders Sun, 13 Mar 2016 08:00:00 -0400 Archbishop Philip Pocock was a trailblazer /features/item/21926-archbishop-philip-pocock-was-a-trailblazer /features/item/21926-archbishop-philip-pocock-was-a-trailblazer

ThereöÏÓãÊÓƵapp no doubt that Archbishop Philip PococköÏÓãÊÓƵapp stand against Planned Parenthood was a defining moment in his episcopal career.

]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) ShareLife: 40 Years of Working Wonders Sat, 12 Mar 2016 09:00:00 -0500 A noble experiment that changed lives /features/item/21923-a-noble-experiment-that-changed-lives /features/item/21923-a-noble-experiment-that-changed-lives

It wasn’t anger. It wasn’t fear. It was truth that made Archbishop Philip Pocock stand up and say no.

The morning of March 20, 1976 Toronto discovered the Catholic Church wasn’t buying the cityöÏÓãÊÓƵapp new notion of progress. 

]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) ShareLife: 40 Years of Working Wonders Fri, 11 Mar 2016 15:00:00 -0500