Building a bridge between police, students
TORONTO - He’s taught students about the dangers of bullying and domestic violence, played side-by-side with the boys’ soccer team, even baked muffins for a school awareness campaign.
He is Constable John-Paul DiCecca of the Toronto Police Service, one of 30 School Resource Officer&rs...
Read more...Canada's Christian numbers projected to fall over next two decades
In the next 20 years Canada is expected to be less Christian, and a little less religious.
According to Statistics Canada, the most dramatic change in Canada’s religious landscape will be an increase in the number of Muslims. Muslims currently make up 35 per cent of all non-Christians. By 2...
Read more...The challenge of parenting in a consumer culture
TORONTO - When Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare 2 entered her teenage son’s vocabulary this year, Mary hit the panic button. First, she didn’t like that “all his friends” were playing this game with a mature rating, and second, she worried about the impact a controversial terro...
Read more...Brother André a saint for today
MONTREAL - Just two days after the announcement of Brother André’s canonization, St. Joseph’s Oratory had no lack of pilgrims filing past his tomb.
One young woman, who would not reveal her name, stopped and prayed at the various stations depicting St. Joseph’s life, lea...
Read more...The ugly truth of Canada's First Nations teen suicide
Stretched thinner and thinner across Canada’s North, the church is losing touch with First Nations communities as First Nations communities lose touch with hope. Another wave of teen suicides in the James Bay region has left church leaders wondering how they can offer hope to young aboriginals...
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