March 24, 2018
Br. André students put skills into overdrive
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Education
When Christine Mrakuzic enrolled her three-year-old daughter Mia in dance, the idea was to help her overcome anxiety.
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Canada
DENVER, Colo. – On Wednesday, thousands of students throughout the United States walked out of classrooms as part of National School Walkout, a demonstration calling for safer schools and increased gun control, in the wake of the February high school shooting that left 17 Florida students dead.
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International
March 8, 2018
Speaking Out: Being Catholic in a public school
To my peers, it’s no big deal that I’m one of the few Catholics at my public high school, but to me, it’s a huge challenge.
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YSN: Speaking Out
March 7, 2018
St. Mary's lectures bring out Indigenous wisdom
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Higher Education
March 7, 2018
Saint Paul University takes innovation to the next level
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Higher Education
There was a sea of youth in a Brampton, Ont., convention centre on March 7 to meet four men about to be ordained priests, plus an array of habited sisters there to explain their lives under vows.
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Canada
February 20, 2018
Northern Spirit Games bring play and learning together
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Canada
February 17, 2018
Time to be 'honest' in dialogue with Muslims, Chaldean archbishop says
WASHINGTON – If Christians in the Middle East are going to be "honest" with their Muslim dialogue partners, said Chaldean Archbishop Bashar Warda of Irbil, Iraq, Muslims will have to acknowledge that the persecution of Christians in the region did not start with the Islamic State's rise to power in 2014.
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International
February 13, 2018
Rural Ontario high school recognized for their stewardship of creation
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Arts News
February 10, 2018
Church's legal procedures for abuse cases must change, expert says
ROME – Even though the Catholic Church has all the necessary norms and laws in place to safeguard minors from abuse by clergy, the problem continues to be a lack in understanding or caring about those rules and guidelines and applying them effectively, said one Jesuit expert.
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International
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Canada
January 5, 2018
Parents must be involved in child's education, Pope Francis says
VATICAN – On Friday Pope Francis said education is a family matter, and rather than contradicting one another, parents and teachers must collaborate openly and constructively to form children in core values which enable them to face modern challenges.
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International
December 24, 2017
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd inspires the young in 37 countries
OTTAWA – Children participating in the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd program across Canada are taught to use all their senses in order to enter deeply into the Christmas story.
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Features
December 14, 2017
Ted Schmidt: Sport's real victories happen off the court
Last month, standing on the basketball court of my first school as a teacher, Mimico High, I launched a book titled The Season.
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Guest Columns