Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register
Two million meals... and counting
Despite challenges imposed by COVID-19, school feeding program Mary’s Meals has hit the significant milestone of feeding two million hungry children every school day.
Romeo at home with London Catholic school board
Vince Romeo, the London Catholic District School Board’s new director of education, has a connection to the southwestern Ontario city — and the board — that runs deep.
The great outdoors: where class gets gritty
Educator and environmental advocate Anne Corkery believes there’s no greater learning environment for children than in the great outdoors.
Prestigious Schulich Scholarship awarded to two Catholic grads
Kiara Mavalwala is heading to York University this fall to study engineering in hopes of one day being able to ensure all people living in Canada have access to clean drinking water.
Bears, fire no deterrent to priest's charity ride
Fr. Ivan Nachachewsky is taking some vacation time this month, well-earned after completing a gruelling 2,000-kilometre bike ride to raise money for wheelchairs to those in need in Ukraine.
God, genetics push life journey to 106 years
When Ann Konkel stepped into the chapel at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton for a Mass commemorating her 106th birthday this summer, she was moved to tears. Due to COVID-19 it was the first time she had attended a church service in over a year.
Faith flows through artistic passion
Nestled amidst the evergreens in the village of Haines Junction in Canada’s Yukon, a tiny church known as Our Lady of the Way has been a source of creative and spiritual inspiration for artist Libby Dulac.
Grief has been all too commonplace these days for Ottawa humanitarian Jimmy Sebulime.
Olympic dreams inch closer for twins
For teenage sprint hurdlers Josh and Jesse Bailey, the goal of one day competing for Canada in the Olympics is much more than a distant dream.
Park honours caregivers from past pandemic
A virtual ceremony will be held July 16 to open Grasett Park in downtown Toronto to commemorate the physicians, nurses, clergy and other caregivers who paid the ultimate sacrifice in caring for the influx of Irish migrants struck down by typhus in 1847.