Math games brighten up lesson

Older students benefit from chance to acquire leadership skills

Grade 5 students at St. James Elementary play a Jeopardy-like game with mathematical equations. Photo submitted.

The Grade 5 class at St. James Elementary had a number of unusually young math teachers one afternoon in May. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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Peace in Middle East can flourish again, Pope assures aid organizations

Pope Francis greets members of a committee which promotes exchange between Orthodox Churches and Oriental Orthodox Churches a few months ago. CNS photo / L'Osservatore Romano via Reuters.

In an audience with aid organizations assisting Oriental churches, Pope Francis explained that peace is a gift from God, which can be regained by offering hope through our solidarity with those who suffer. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.

Refugee Day event held in Saskatoon

Carrying signs proclaiming World Refugee Day and Refugees Make Canada Stronger, participants at a World Refugee Day event gather in the covered outdoor entrance of the Open Door Society office in downtown Saskatoon to escape steady rain. PM photo by Kiply Lukan Yaworski

Carrying signs such as "Walking for a stronger Canada" and "My door is open to refugees," a multi-cultural gathering celebrated World Refugee Day June 20 in Saskatoon. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.