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Youth Speak News

Jacob Boodoo hadn’t set foot on a plane since he was two years old so boarding a flight to Europe during March break was already an adventure for the 16-year-old.

Toronto Catholic school board launches new interfaith youth alliance

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Sixteen-year-old Mariam Khoshaba is determined to see a future of world religions united in purpose — even if itöÏÓãÊÓƵapp one name tag at a time.

Friars' Writing Contest: Students speak out on healing broken world

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The entrants in the annual Friars’ Student Writing Contest did not make it easy on judges from The Catholic Register

The contest drew many quality essays on the question referring to Deuteronomy 16:18-30: How can Catholics and Christians of all denominations unite to create a more just society and be examples of ChristöÏÓãÊÓƵapp healing grace in a broken world?

Last week we published the winning entry from Lucas Georgey of St. MichaelöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Choir School. This week, we feature the second and third place winners — Vincent Pham from Chaminade College School and Nathan Nambiar from St. Francis Xavier Secondary School. Pham has earned the second-place prize of an iPad while Nambiar is awarded a Google Home smart speaker.


Calgary fosters culture of life at TOB conference

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CalgaryöÏÓãÊÓƵapp first Theology of the Body conference was Bishop William McGrattanöÏÓãÊÓƵapp vision in action. 

Dating with holy intention: Youth share their stories on matching faith life and love life

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When 20-year-old Ruth Savidge meets a guy, several questions run through her mind before she even begins to consider dating him.

Winnipeg recruits Catholic creatives for evangelization

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A new movement is beginning at the Archdiocese of Winnipeg and itöÏÓãÊÓƵapp looking for young creatives to take up this project with them. 

ItöÏÓãÊÓƵapp ‘sainthood or bust’ for young seminarian

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What if Catholic men are set apart from the rest of the men in the world?

Winnipeg youth combats mental health stigma

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Regina Contreras was in her second year at Red River College in Winnipeg when she found herself talking with a friend last summer about their struggles with anxiety and depression. 

Surrey community rallies behind new Catholic school

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The Saint John Paul II Academy community is larger than the schoolöÏÓãÊÓƵapp modest membership would seem to suggest.

Catholic teen speaks out against child exploitation

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Mira Gillis wants to be a voice for the voiceless and sheöÏÓãÊÓƵapp not going to stop until she is heard.

St. Isidore bringing out the best in its students

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EDMONTON – Named after the patron saint of the Internet, St. Isidore Catholic Learning Centre in Sherwood Park, Alta., is far from a traditional school setting.