The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:59:10 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Project offers long-distance helping hand /item/33359-project-offers-long-distance-helping-hand /item/33359-project-offers-long-distance-helping-hand

It began with Sr. Fay Trombley of Catholic Sisters of Charity of the Immaculate Conception.

]]> qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Canada Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:39:59 -0400 Doctors work to gain trust for COVID vaccine in northern Canadian Indigenous communities /item/32832-doctors-work-to-gain-trust-for-covid-vaccine-in-northern-canadian-indigenous-communities /item/32832-doctors-work-to-gain-trust-for-covid-vaccine-in-northern-canadian-indigenous-communities

Just a little jab is no big deal for most of us, but getting COVID-19 vaccines into the arms of the most vulnerable took a trio of St. MichaelöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Hospital doctors way above and way beyond — 1,200 kilometres above and beyond to the fly-in community of Neskantaga First Nation in Northern Ontario.

]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Sat, 13 Mar 2021 07:00:00 -0500 Capturing the northern spirit /item/32480-capturing-the-northern-spirit /item/32480-capturing-the-northern-spirit

Situated in one of CanadaöÏÓãÊÓƵapp coldest and most geographically isolated regions, the area encompassed by the Diocese of MacKenzie-Fort Smith in the Northwest Territories is a nature loveröÏÓãÊÓƵapp dream.

]]> waclarke@catholicregister.private (Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register) Features Fri, 11 Dec 2020 07:00:00 -0500 A priestöÏÓãÊÓƵapp farewell to ‘Tuk’ /item/31323-a-priest-s-farewell-to-tuk /item/31323-a-priest-s-farewell-to-tuk

EDMONTON -- At 85, most priests would be content to mark six decades of priesthood with quiet retirement. But not Fr. Don Stein.

]]> canadiancatholicnews@catholicregister.org (Canadian Catholic News) Features Fri, 20 Mar 2020 21:38:24 -0400 Priest's mission to the Great White North demonstrates need for more clergy /features/call-to-service/item/27168-priest-s-mission-to-the-great-white-north-demonstrates-need-for-more-clergy /features/call-to-service/item/27168-priest-s-mission-to-the-great-white-north-demonstrates-need-for-more-clergy

Mission work is not just about humanitarian aid in developing countries. There are missions that exist in our own backyard. 

]]> jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) Call to Service Wed, 11 Apr 2018 15:43:29 -0400