VANCOUVER – News about Trinity Western University’s attempts to open a Christian law school, and the ensuing battles in the courts and the media, has spread across the country many times over.
April Fool's Day and Easter are eggs in one basket
By Jean Ko Din, The Catholic RegisterEaster and April Fool’s has comically synced up this year which means Christians are bracing themselves for every Easter pun in the book.
A sweet family legacy is filling up Easter baskets
By Meggie Hoegler, The Catholic RegisterRunning a small business is a lot like making babka: It takes time, effort and patience but the end result is something truly sweet.
Br. André students put skills into overdrive
By Meggie Hoegler, The Catholic RegisterHard work pays off. It can also get you an all expenses paid trip to New York City.
The Register Archive: Hey Raby, you’ll be preaching in Timbucktoo from now on
By Catholic Register StaffOur regular deep dive into The Catholic Register’s archive during our 125th anniversary year isn’t complete without a few sports stories. As the NHL edges toward the playoffs, we recall one of the biggest trades in league history. Fifty years ago this month the Toronto Maple Leafs sent their all-star Frank Mahovlich to Detroit in a six-player swap. The Register’s Fr. Thomas Raby, in his column from March 23, 1968, couldn’t help but muse about what a trade like this could mean in Church terms.
The Register Archive: 'Magnificent' salute to St. Patrick's Day
By Catholic Register StaffThe Register Archive: Mother d’Youville takes step to sainthood
By Catholic Register StaffIn honour of International Women’s Day on March 8, we look into The Catholic Register archive for a story of the first Canadian-born saint and founder of the Grey Nuns of Montreal, St. Marguerite d’Youville, born in Varennes, Que., in 1701. This story was published May 9, 1959, days after her beatification by Pope John XXIII. She was canonized in 1990.