Soon to be 96, this altar boy refuses to slow down
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterOn April 2, Rafael Srebrnič is set to turn 96 years old. His impressive longevity — like all men and women blessed to live this long — is to be admired.
‘Pope Sean Paul’ on path to childhood dream
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterDeacon Sean Raphael Jacob first felt the priesthood could be in his future during a family vacation to Rome as a young child.
King’s partners with Sally Ann
By Angelica Vecchiato, Register CorrespondentSocial work students at King’s University College are putting in-class knowledge to good use at the Salvation Army’s Centre of Hope in London, Ont.
Gregorian chant renewal in the works
By Susan Korah, Catholic Register SpecialLawrence Harris has a renewed vision of service forged and refined in the fire of COVID-19 that raged across the world for nearly three years.
Encountering the anchor of Eucharistic adoration
By Janelle Ryan, Catholic Register SpecialI have experienced the healing and transformation that encountering the person of Jesus Christ brings and Eucharistic adoration has played a large role in this. Adoration is one of the best ways to experience the peace, love and strength that only Jesus can provide. It’s something we desperately need these days.
Life of service continues for former teacher
By Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic RegisterAfter years of serving his community as a teacher, Peter Mamer has found another rewarding way of giving back.
Priest in Canada via a road less travelled
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterWhen Tai Le arrived at Vancouver International Airport seven years ago at the tender age of 21, the future associate pastor of Sacred Heart Cathedral in Prince Albert, Sask., admitted that his first experience being surrounded by Canadians “was overwhelming.”
Her call to education led to GrACE
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register“I have been called to Catholic education and this vocational call has blessed and enriched my life in profound ways.”
Alex D’Silva embraces call to priesthood in late 50s
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterDeacon Alex D’Silva has made an impression on those surrounding him since beginning his path to the priesthood at St. Augustine’s Seminary in 2015.
A musician honours his gift from God
By Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic RegisterWhen Sean Kelly is not on stage ripping away on the guitar in front of thousands of fans, you can find him in a classroom with his students or at home with his wife and two young sons.