Luke Mandato

Catholic education fuels a 180-degree turn

From D student to top scholar, entrepreneur

August 29, 2026

As Antonio Pipitione walks the halls of York University for the first time this fall, he does so with immense gratitude for his the Catholic education, and perhaps even more so for the people living its mission, that helped get his young life back on track.

Basilian ties for new principal at St. Michael’s

Philip Wilson and order’s relationship goes back decades

August 29, 2026

Longtime Catholic educator Philip Wilson will greet new and returning students of Toronto's St. Michael’s College School for the new academic year as the reknowned institution’s 32nd principal.

Catholicity the priority at new Guelph school

August 28, 2026

A new independent Catholic school opens its doors in Guelph, Ont., Sept. 8, offering students a classical, faith-steeped curriculum.

Top Catholic scholars credit faith for success

August 27, 2026

The future is shining bright on the academic stage for top high school scholars in Ontario, including a number of Toronto-area Catholic students making their way to post-secondary education having attained a final average of, or near, 100 per cent on their Grade 12 courses.

Acutis challenge sparks fire of faith in Niagara

August 27, 2026

Students from across the Diocese of St. Catharines have stepped into the shoes of St. Carlo Acutis through a new challenge sporting his namesake, one that has turned each of their talents into creative acts of faith during the initiative’s debut earlier this year.

Our Lady of Good Counsel camp blends faith, music

August 25, 2026

At Toronto’s Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, a unique creative arts youth summer camp has just ended its second season, a growing, faith-filled program that honours music ministry.

Gratitude marks ShareLife’s 50th Anniversary Mass

August 22, 2026

As faithful from across the Archdiocese of Toronto gathered at St. Michael’s Cathedral Basilica on Saturday morning to mark ShareLife’s 50th anniversary, they did so under a single, unifying theme. While there was much to celebrate, Archbishop Frank Cardinal Leo summed the morning up under the simple banner of gratitude.

Newfoundland Knights do what Knights do

Local council honoured for aid during 2025 wildfire crisis

August 21, 2026

Gerard Butt stood before more than 2,100 knights, bishops, priests, cardinals and archbishops at the Knights of Columbus 144th Supreme Convention in Denver earlier this month, an experience the 74-year-old described as his “once-in-a-lifetime” moment.

Police chaplains add human, spiritual dimension

Tough year as law enforcement deals with on-duty deaths

August 19, 2026

In the space of just 11 days this June, Canada’s two biggest cities mourned the line-of-duty deaths of Constables Marc Pinizzotto of Toronto Police Service and Mohamed Lamine Benredouane of the Montreal City Police Service.

CWL seeks terrorism charges for church arsons

August 18, 2026

The Catholic Women’s League of Canada is urging the federal government to encourage the application of existing terrorism laws when arson attacks on places of worship are prosecuted.