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{mosimage}TORONTO - A Canadian manufacturer is hammering its nails into an oratory which will be the centre piece of , a brand new Catholic town in Naples, Florida, that will host Ave Maria University and an oratory in the city centre. The town and university is the brainchild of Domino's Pizza chain founder Tim Monaghan.
Jesuits move offices closer to University of Toronto
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterJesuits are always on the move, but the next move for the will concentrate the order's brain trust on the eastern edge of Queen's Park Circle, on the main campus of the University of Toronto.
The archdiocese of Toronto to host Catholic media conference
By Catholic Register Staff{mosimage}TORONTO - The archdiocese of Toronto will be spiritual host for what could be the largest gathering of Catholic media ever held in Canada when the Catholic Media Convention 2008 comes to town May 28-30.
James Magee Meritus's top businessperson
By Catholic Register Staff{mosimage}TORONTO - James Magee has been named this yearƵapp Catholic Business person of the Year.
Meritus is a not-for-profit organization that provides networking opportunities for Catholic business people. Every year the organization honours a businessperson who lives out Christian values in their personal and professional life.
Scarboro Missions hosts Catholic roshi
By Catholic Register Staff{mosimage}TORONTO - A Catholic Zen roshi from Texas is coming to town to explain what Buddhism teaches about compassion in a world that often fails to live up to our expectations.
Daily Mass marks Christian Unity week
By Catholic Register Staff{mosimage}TORONTO - The church has been praying for the unity of Christians for 100 years, and will keep doing so.
Holy Innocents remembered
By Emalyn Franco-Romano, Catholic Register Special{mosimage}TORONTO - Former U.S. president John Fitzgerald Kennedy once said, “Children are the worldƵapp most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.”
In memory of Chiapas' massacred
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register{mosimage}TORONTO - The number of people gathered in St. AnneƵapp Catholic Church in downtown Toronto to commemorate the Acteal massacre in Chiapas 10 years ago was about equal to the 45 indigenous Mexicans who were shot down by a paramilitary group in 1997.
Native reality brought to Toronto students
By Catholic Register Staff{mosimage}TORONTO - Native teens living in remote northern communities are not provided the same opportunities as southern Canadian teens, said the former Lieutenant Governor of Ontario.
Latinos find it hard to find a place
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register{mosimage}TORONTO - When Latin American immigrants say Canada is a cold country they’re not talking about the weather. When Hispanics go looking for the warmth of a community that knows and understands them they often find it more readily in Pentecostal and Evangelical churches than in staid and proper Catholic parishes.
Toronto St. PatrickƵapp parish set for centennial
By Catholic Register Staff{mosimage}TORONTO - Ƶapp of parishioners pack St. PatrickƵapp parish for noon hour Mass each Wednesday. They flock from all over Toronto and beyond for weekly devotions to Our Mother of Perpetual Help.