Michael Swan /michael-swan 2025-01-22T20:06:18-05:00 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca The Good Shepherd turns 60 2023-09-14T09:40:09-04:00 2023-09-14T09:40:09-04:00 /item/35866-the-good-shepherd-turns-60 Michael Swan, The Catholic Register mikes@catholicregister.org <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>The times may have changed, but brothers’ mission remains the same.</p> </div> <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>The times may have changed, but brothers’ mission remains the same.</p> </div> ‘I have only done the work of a servant’ 2023-06-29T10:40:44-04:00 2023-06-29T10:40:44-04:00 /item/35684-i-have-only-done-the-work-of-a-servant Michael Swan, The Catholic Register mikes@catholicregister.org <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p><em>The Register</em>'s globe-trotting journalist's career ends after 25 years.</p> </div> <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p><em>The Register</em>'s globe-trotting journalist's career ends after 25 years.</p> </div> Winners and losers: how Catholics drop the ball 2023-06-22T09:45:05-04:00 2023-06-22T09:45:05-04:00 /item/35662-winners-and-losers-how-catholics-drop-the-ball Michael Swan, The Catholic Register mikes@catholicregister.org <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>On LGBT issues, abortion and euthanasia, theologian David Deane of the Atlantic School of Theology in Halifax does not disagree with Church teaching. But, he decries what he calls the unChristian and non-traditional ways Catholics have tried to win these arguments.</p> </div> <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>On LGBT issues, abortion and euthanasia, theologian David Deane of the Atlantic School of Theology in Halifax does not disagree with Church teaching. But, he decries what he calls the unChristian and non-traditional ways Catholics have tried to win these arguments.</p> </div> Ontario hospices get $147 million shot in the arm 2023-06-20T12:59:55-04:00 2023-06-20T12:59:55-04:00 /item/35660-ontario-hospices-get-147-million-shot-in-the-arm Michael Swan, The Catholic Register mikes@catholicregister.org <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>Ontario hospices are getting more money to fund their day-to-day operations guaranteed over the next three years.</p> </div> <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>Ontario hospices are getting more money to fund their day-to-day operations guaranteed over the next three years.</p> </div> Unravelling the mysteries of dark matter 2023-06-15T10:11:26-04:00 2023-06-15T10:11:26-04:00 /item/35640-unravelling-the-mysteries-of-dark-matter Michael Swan, The Catholic Register mikes@catholicregister.org <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>A Jesuit at the University of Toronto is helping to map the unknown.</p> </div> <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>A Jesuit at the University of Toronto is helping to map the unknown.</p> </div> Celebrating our elders 2023-06-09T08:46:58-04:00 2023-06-09T08:46:58-04:00 /item/35626-celebrating-our-elders Michael Swan, The Catholic Register mikes@catholicregister.org <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>If St. ClareöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Parish in TorontoöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Corso Italia neighbourhood didn’t put on coffee and bingo for seniors every other Thursday morning, Vicenza Divizio would miss it.</p> </div> <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>If St. ClareöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Parish in TorontoöÏÓãÊÓƵapp Corso Italia neighbourhood didn’t put on coffee and bingo for seniors every other Thursday morning, Vicenza Divizio would miss it.</p> </div> Connection must go beyond digital realm 2023-06-08T11:15:11-04:00 2023-06-08T11:15:11-04:00 /item/35620-connection-must-go-beyond-digital-realm Michael Swan, The Catholic Register mikes@catholicregister.org <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>Are we losing our&nbsp;ability to think deeply, purposefully?</p> </div> <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>Are we losing our&nbsp;ability to think deeply, purposefully?</p> </div> Campaign Life demands school boards remove Pride flag 2023-06-01T15:41:31-04:00 2023-06-01T15:41:31-04:00 /item/35602-campaign-life-demands-school-boards-remove-pride-flag Michael Swan, The Catholic Register mikes@catholicregister.org <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>In the first harsh blast of summer heat, just over a dozen protesters gathered in the shade of the Archdiocese of Toronto offices on Yonge Street June 1, prayed the rosary and demanded that Archbishop Francis Leo remove from Catholic school boards and Catholic health care institutions their right to call themselves Catholic if they continue flying Pride flags.</p> </div> <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>In the first harsh blast of summer heat, just over a dozen protesters gathered in the shade of the Archdiocese of Toronto offices on Yonge Street June 1, prayed the rosary and demanded that Archbishop Francis Leo remove from Catholic school boards and Catholic health care institutions their right to call themselves Catholic if they continue flying Pride flags.</p> </div> AfricaöÏÓãÊÓƵapp gift 2023-06-01T14:03:31-04:00 2023-06-01T14:03:31-04:00 /item/35599-africa-s-gift Michael Swan, The Catholic Register mikes@catholicregister.org <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>Hope and energy brought to Church in Africans’ new homeland.</p> </div> <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>Hope and energy brought to Church in Africans’ new homeland.</p> </div> PriestöÏÓãÊÓƵapp pics show world on verge of change 2023-06-02T08:00:00-04:00 2023-06-02T08:00:00-04:00 /features/arts/item/35598-priest-s-pics-show-world-on-verge-of-change Michael Swan, The Catholic Register mikes@catholicregister.org <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>Freelance journalist Dan O’Reilly loves history — particularly the ways history persists in his own parish, family and community.&nbsp;</p> </div> <div class="K2FeedIntroText"><p>Freelance journalist Dan O’Reilly loves history — particularly the ways history persists in his own parish, family and community.&nbsp;</p> </div>