The Catholic Register Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:01:46 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb From one refugee generation to another /item/25958-from-one-refugee-generation-to-another /item/25958-from-one-refugee-generation-to-another

EDMONTON - Dr. Nhung Tran-Davies will never forget the January day she saw the Alshablis, a family fleeing war in Syria, walk through the doors of Edmonton International Airport.

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Over its 175 years, St. AndrewƵapp Church in Oakville, Ont., has played an important role in many families’ histories. Terry Murphy-JohnsonƵapp family has a connection to the parish that goes back 163 years.

]]> jean.kodin@catholicregister.org (Jean Ko Din, The Catholic Register) Canada Mon, 18 May 2015 12:00:00 -0400 Losing their religion: More women join the unspiritual set /faith/item/19756-losing-their-religion-more-women-join-the-unspiritual-set /faith/item/19756-losing-their-religion-more-women-join-the-unspiritual-set

Nadia Bulkin, 27, the daughter of a Muslim father and a Christian mother, spends “zero time” thinking about God.

]]> Faith Sat, 28 Feb 2015 07:00:00 -0500 Holy Land Christians: The next generation /features/item/18353-holy-land-christians-the-next-generation /features/item/18353-holy-land-christians-the-next-generation

BETHLEHEM - Regina Mousalam is adamant that Palestinians are not leaving and will not leave the country of their birth, the land of their ancestry and the culture that is their pride. Bethlehem, Beit Jala, Beit Sahour and other Christian Palestinian towns and villages were built around their churches. The homes Palestinian Christians live in, the streets they walk and the extended families surrounding them keep Palestinians wedded to this hard, dry land.

]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Holy Land Christians Sat, 14 Jun 2014 20:00:00 -0400 Older generations fear youth will give up on Palestine /features/item/18345-older-generations-fear-youth-will-give-up-on-palestine /features/item/18345-older-generations-fear-youth-will-give-up-on-palestine

ձ᳢ᷡ-Like elders of every society and every era, Nora Kort worries about a future she will not see.

]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Holy Land Christians Thu, 12 Jun 2014 20:00:00 -0400