Ƶapp

hand and heart

The recent post office troubles have impacted our regular fundraising efforts. Please consider supporting the Register and Catholic journalism by using one of the methods below:

  • Donate online
  • Donate by e-transfer to accounting@catholicregister.org
  • Donate by telephone: 416-934-3410 ext. 406 or toll-free 1-855-441-4077 ext. 406

News/Toronto-GTA

Toronto - Ƶapp one year after celebrating the 70th anniversary of his ordination, Bishop Emeritus Pearse Lacey has died. the Toronto native passed away on April 2. He was in his 98th year.

Astronaut Hadfield gives students an out-of-this-world experience

By

TORONTO - Despite having only played guitar for four years, Joseph Nariducci felt like a rock star for a few minutes as he shared the stage with a man who has actually lived among the real stars.

Dual events to rejuvenate Catholic women and girls

By

TORONTO - Raising daughters today is difficult because much of what they learn at home is attacked by modern culture, says Dorothy Pilarski, Catholic mom and author.

Focolare spreading the love for 70 years

By

TORONTO - The Canadian wing of the world-wide Focolare movement brought together interfaith leaders from Catholic, Muslim, Jewish and Hindu faiths March 20 to celebrate the memorial of Focolare founder Chiara Lubich at TorontoƵapp Noor Cultural Centre.

Next global extinction on its way

By

There have been five mass extinctions in the last 540 million years. Science tells us a sixth is now underway. But only faith can tell us how we will live through it.

Board opening up the trades to girls

By

TORONTO - Sharlyn Barahona always liked working with her hands but never thought of grasping a hammer, wrench or screwdriver professionally, until now.

St. MichaelƵapp looking to close health-wealth gap

By

TORONTO - A team at St. MichaelƵapp Hospital is working to curb the financial ailments of its low-income patients and help people realize that health is relative to wealth.

Steubenville Toronto already sold out

By

TORONTO - TorontoƵapp inaugural Steubenville conference has already sold out, months in advance.

Think tank with Christian roots to change the lives of eight students

By

You say you want a revolution? The Cardus think tank wants one too, and it plans to help eight young people make it happen.

Ordinandi Dinner attracts another sell-out crowd

By

TORONTO - More than 1,500 people crammed the Pearson Convention Centre in Brampton, Ont., on March 4 to wine, dine and celebrate seven soon-to-be priests at the Archdiocese of Toronto's 24th annual Ordinandi Dinner.

Pope Francis names six Toronto monsignors

By

TORONTO - When Msgr. Gregory Ace received a call from Cardinal Thomas Collins his first reaction was a slight sense of panic.

“When the Cardinal called me he called me on my cellphone and when the Cardinal calls you kind of think, oh, am I in big trouble or something?”