Ruane Remy, The Catholic Register
Restauranteur makes sure mother’s legacy lives
TORONTO - Biagio Vinci has been called to serve, in and out of his restaurant.
Pro-life walk raises voices against abortion
Twenty-five women will walk from Montreal to the Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa at the end of month to remind Canadians that abortion has had no legal restrictions in this country for the past quarter century.
Bishop Ryan’s ‘rock show choir’ going for gold
Students from Hamilton, Ont.’s Bishop Ryan Catholic Secondary School are going for gold — again — at this year’s Heritage Music Festival May 1 to 5.
World traveller comes full circle with Me to We
Toronto native Wanda O’Brien landed in India at the start of this year, ready to begin a new international adventure.
Fate allows students to experience papal history
MISSISSAUGA, ONT. - Travelling to Rome under normal circumstances can be a trip of a lifetime, but for high school students Julia Orsini and Aniela Opolski, it gave them the chance to be a little part of history.
Outdoor pilgrimage engages students
Students from Hamilton, Ont.’s Corpus Christi Catholic Elementary School pulled on their boots before setting out to pray March 27.
Priest’s missionary work headed to next level
TORONTO - Fr. Alexander Osei may be a priest, but he sees himself as a missionary first.
‘Jesus the Homeless’ home at last
TORONTO - Regis College has a new resident. “Jesus the Homeless,” a sculpture cast in bronze depicting Christ as a homeless man, was installed outside the Jesuit school of theology at the University of Toronto on Feb. 23.
Youth rally in solidarity
TORONTO - St. Dominic’s Vietnamese youth group looks forward each year to the Lift Jesus Higher Rally to express their faith with other Catholic youth in the Greater Toronto Area.
New VICS leader aims to spread the word
Joyce de Gooijer is on the lookout. As the first lay director of the Volunteer International Christian Service (VICS), de Gooijer is eager to increase the organization’s recruits through improved public awareness.