The Browns hit all the right notes at 60 years of marriage
For 60 years, David and Jeannette Brown have made beautiful music together.
Universal day care does not work: Cardus report
OTTAWA – Federal and provincial governments should support parental choice in child care and back multiple types of care options instead of solely promoting universal publicly funded day care, says a new report from Cardus Family.
Survey is digging deep into youth homelessness
How young people end up homeless and what happens to them once they’re on the street are basic questions for those who want to end homelessness.
Stan Surman has officially been retired for more than 20 years, but not when it comes to his work at church.
Angela Saldanha: Beggar’s bread starts bountiful life
“The poor you will always have with you.” Prophetic words of Jesus 2,000 years ago.
Speaking Out: When it's hard to accept God's plan
Winter is here and I’m excited for the Advent season, but everyone who knows me knows that I love summer and I start counting down the days way too early.
Barefoot and Preaching: The Word made flesh dwells among us
Dwelling is a strange concept. It’s a place and it sounds like an action: the relevance to Advent is both.
Who will care for the family caregiver?
The title of family caregiver implies the act of giving care to loved ones with acute or chronic health issues. What it fails to convey is the importance of caregivers receiving care themselves — and that’s a problem, according to a new study.
Growing number of young Canadians remain single
OTTAWA – Most young Canadians aged 20-34 are neither married nor co-habitating, and the proportion of those remaining alone is growing, according to a new study by Cardus.
Speaking Out: Discerning marriage at 22
It wasn’t anything out of the ordinary. I was standing in his dining room, watching him make his family laugh. He was kind to his parents and he was helpful to his sister. Most important, he was the same person to them as he was to me. And I thought to myself, “I’m going to marry him someday.”
Fertility treatment for gay, single women harms society, French bishops say
Angela Saldanha: The joy of being aware of God’s presence
I left home in my teens; travelled afar, far from family and friends. Life in the new country was different,exciting, challenging. And horribly lonely.
A fruitful marriage fulfills God's dream for the human family, Pope tells young couples
The Register Archive: School may be out, but that doesn’t mean parents should leave children to their own resources
In the dog days of August, at the height of vacation season, it is tempting to let a few things slide. But not too much. One hundred years ago, The Catholic Register did its summer duty by reminding parents of their own duty when it came to their children. From the July 18, 1918 issue, The Register offers advice that still may apply today.
Pesto tastes like summertime to me.