ThereöÏÓãÊÓƵapp a dynamism in engaging with the natural world, poet Maya Clubine believes.

Vince PietropaoloöÏÓãÊÓƵapp lens points us to who built Canada.

Students at TorontoöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts are expressing their Catholic faith through dance this Easter season. 

O, the irony! The historical figures lionized in the smash Broadway musical, Hamilton, are now having their statues torn down (or attempts to that effect) across the U.S.

Summer is here which means the busyness of the school year is gone. ItöÏÓãÊÓƵapp the perfect time to unplug from the real world and curl up with a good book. ThatöÏÓãÊÓƵapp why The Catholic Register and Youth Speak News have put together a list of faith-based youth titles that we think young book lovers will love.

Elizabeth Seton: American Saint by Catherine O’Donnell (Cornell University Press, 552 pages, hardcover, $37.44 on Amazon.ca)

I was recently tagged on a Twitter post in what has been called the Book Challenge. If invited, the recipient is asked to post a cover of an all-time favourite book, with no explanation or description of the choice. Just seven covers over seven days, and with each post the recipient is asked to nominate someone new to take up the challenge — a chain letter, of sorts, for the 21st century. 

At one Toronto Catholic school, situated in an affluent part of the downtown core, about 13 per cent of its students go to sleep each night surrounded by others struggling to get by in a wealthy city that can often forget its downtrodden.

Cawthra Park Secondary School is currently preparing for a production of Legally Blonde The Musical where I play one of the lead characters, Vivienne Kensington. That means from Monday to Thursday after school and all-day every Sunday, we’ve been in rehearsals. 

Leaving Christianity:Changing Allegiances in Canada since 1945 by Brian Clarke and Stuart Macdonald (McGill-QueenöÏÓãÊÓƵapp University Press, softcover, 304 pages, $35.00)