Meggie Hoegler, The Catholic Register
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King's University College puts focus on mental health
Sweet sounds among the scaffolds: Opera singer rehearses in church under renovation
Pets granted a little taste of Heaven
Mustard Seed spreads welcoming message for Thanksgiving
Sr. Gwen Smith is singing about shoo-fly pie and apple pan dowdy.
Saskapriest’s ministry finds online audience
Fr. Darryl Millette is one social media savvy priest. He podcasts his homilies, has over 3,000 followers on Twitter and extends his ministry through a cleverly named blog — Saskapriest.
St. Francis Table marks 30 years of service
Sandwiched between a swanky taqueria and a slew of trendy bars selling $12 cocktails is St. Francis Table — a restaurant for the poor that has been serving $1 meals for 30 years.
The schoolchildren of Toronto’s condoland, be they in the public or Catholic stream, will soon be sharing an elementary school.
Hard hats, soft hearts
A bishop, a rabbi and an imam are building a house ….
Students earn a second chance at Fraser
On the first Friday of the new school year, a steady stream of students pour into Monsignor Fraser College’s registration office. Among them is 20-year-old Vicki Goffi, who says with unwavering confidence that she is going to earn her high school diploma this year.
Jesus model helps cast new light on art
St. Jacobs, Ont., is home to a historic village, a charming farmer’s market and one of Canada’s most renowned Catholic sculptors, Timothy Schmalz.