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I have known for a long time that I wanted to go on a mission trip.

Attending Catholic schools and going to Mass every weekend, I have always been taught about the importance of charity. For the longest time I thought charity meant simply giving to the less fortunate. However, in Grade 7, I got involved with Me to We and Free the Children which changed my understanding of what charity really meant.

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Kielburgers took lessons learned at Brebeuf to Free the Children

TORONTO - If you want to make people believe in something they’ve never seen and half the world says is impossible, start young. The Kielburger brothers learned that lesson from the Jesuits at Brebeuf College in Toronto.

]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Thu, 14 Feb 2013 07:00:24 -0500 Teacher rises to the challenge /item/15560-teacher-rises-to-the-challenge /item/15560-teacher-rises-to-the-challenge

TORONTO - A good teacher does more than just educate the students in their classroom; they nurture, inspire and empower the entire school.

]]> evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Canada: Toronto-GTA Thu, 13 Dec 2012 13:15:16 -0500