Features Wed, 22 Jan 2025 22:58:56 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Guelph co-op garden grows community /item/34564-guelph-co-op-garden-grows-community /item/34564-guelph-co-op-garden-grows-community

Since Sabina Strahija started working in the West Willow Village Co-op community garden at St. Peter Catholic School in Guelph, Ont., her eight-year-old son Sebastian has been by her side.

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waclarke@catholicregister.private (Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register) Canada: Toronto-GTA Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:49:08 -0400
Book study group cherishes fellowship /item/33277-book-study-group-cherishes-fellowship /item/33277-book-study-group-cherishes-fellowship

Making the best of a bad situation has been a common refrain for the past 15 COVID-stricken months, and a nationwide Catholic book study group took this maxim to heart. 

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Youth Speak News Wed, 30 Jun 2021 10:07:13 -0400
Glen Argan: Solidarity involves a shared destination /opinion/columnists/item/33034-glen-argan-solidarity-involves-a-shared-destination /opinion/columnists/item/33034-glen-argan-solidarity-involves-a-shared-destination

When we talk about a sustainable society, the mind almost automatically shifts to the natural environment. Climate change, pollution, wilderness protection and restrained use of natural resources become the topics at the top of the agenda.

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glenargan@catholicregister.org (Glen Argan) Glen Argan Thu, 29 Apr 2021 14:30:00 -0400
Speaking Out: Faith in a murky world /item/32785-speaking-out-faith-in-a-murky-world /item/32785-speaking-out-faith-in-a-murky-world

Being steadfast in times of suffering can be a struggle. COVID-19 continues to create a murky picture for CanadaƵapp near future. All around us, people suffer from loneliness, anxiety, illness and despair.

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YSN: Speaking Out Wed, 03 Mar 2021 12:49:42 -0500
Pope Francis calls on youth lead the way for Church and community /wyd2019/item/28890-pope-francis-calls-on-youth-lead-the-way-for-church-and-community /wyd2019/item/28890-pope-francis-calls-on-youth-lead-the-way-for-church-and-community PANAMA CITY – Jesus is a God of now, Pope Francis told a crowd of more than 600,000 young people at World Youth Day in Panama.]]> jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) World Youth Day 2019 Tue, 29 Jan 2019 14:02:46 -0500 Peter Stockland: Millennial shatters all the stereotypes /opinion/columnists/item/28727-peter-stockland-millennial-shatters-all-the-stereotypes /opinion/columnists/item/28727-peter-stockland-millennial-shatters-all-the-stereotypes

If stereotypes are made to be deflated, Amanda Achtman is a young woman who carries a suitcase full of needles and hat pins.

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peterstockland@catholicregister.org (Peter Stockland) Register Columnists Tue, 08 Jan 2019 11:08:06 -0500
Companionship ministry makes Christmas season a little less lonely /item/28666-companionship-ministry-makes-christmas-season-a-little-less-lonely /item/28666-companionship-ministry-makes-christmas-season-a-little-less-lonely

Christmas is the most wonderful time of the year, but for some it can be the loneliest. 

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jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) Features Tue, 18 Dec 2018 15:54:35 -0500
Peter Stockland: Montreal parish reflects Canadian story of faith /opinion/columnists/item/28492-peter-stockland-montreal-parish-reflects-canadian-story-of-faith /opinion/columnists/item/28492-peter-stockland-montreal-parish-reflects-canadian-story-of-faith

When MontrealƵapp English Speaking Catholic Council hosted a talk on faith and immigration the quintessential church hall basement of St. KevinƵapp Parish on Côte-Des-Neiges Road was an obvious choice.

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peterstockland@catholicregister.org (Peter Stockland) Register Columnists Mon, 26 Nov 2018 14:23:16 -0500
Church on the Street: In this ‘pop-up’ community, all are one /opinion/columnists/item/28415-church-on-the-street-in-this-pop-up-community-all-are-one /opinion/columnists/item/28415-church-on-the-street-in-this-pop-up-community-all-are-one

A Catholic, a Baptist and a Mennonite walked into a bar and the barman said, “WhatƵapp this, some kind of a joke?” 

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robert.kinghorn@ekinghorn.com (Robert Kinghorn) Register Columnists Mon, 12 Nov 2018 15:13:21 -0500
Peter Stockland: The power of hearts makes a better world /opinion/columnists/item/28398-peter-stockland-the-power-of-hearts-makes-a-better-world /opinion/columnists/item/28398-peter-stockland-the-power-of-hearts-makes-a-better-world

In a fine interview following the recent synagogue killings in Pittsburgh, OttawaƵapp Rabbi Reuven Bulka offered wisdom that went far beyond the specific act of terrible bloodshed. 

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peterstockland@catholicregister.org (Peter Stockland) Register Columnists Fri, 09 Nov 2018 12:53:48 -0500