OAPCE Blog
OAPCE CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS
The OAPCE’s annual conference held at Monsignor Percy Johnson Secondary School in Etobicoke on April 13 was a remarkable event that left a lasting impact on all who attended. Thanks to the dedication and support of our attendees, sponsors, and vendors, the conference was a resounding success! Throughout the day,
Navigating Modern Family Life
Balancing Faith Formation and Digital Minimalism In today’s fast-paced world, finding the balance between nurturing family faith and navigating the digital landscape can be challenging. Thankfully, there are resources and insights available to help guide families through these complexities. “Everyday Family Faith” by Sandy Swartzentruber is a compact yet powerful
Year of Prayer
In a world often characterized by hustle and bustle, Pope Francis invites us to pause and reflect on the profound significance of prayer. With the inauguration of the Year of Prayer ahead of the 2025 Jubilee, the Holy Father calls upon believers worldwide to deepen their spiritual connection and prepare
Cell Phone Policy
Reclaiming Classroom Focus: Ontario’s Push for Cell Phone Restrictions During Critical Teaching Hours In the ever-evolving landscape of education, Ontario is taking a bold step towards refocusing classrooms on what matters most: learning. With the introduction of new standardized provincewide measures and increased resources, the province aims to tackle a
Embracing the Essence of Catholic Education Week
A Celebration of Love Catholic Education Week is more than just a yearly event; it’s a time for reflection, gratitude, and celebration of the profound impact of Catholic education. This year, as we delve into the theme of #CEW2024, “We are Called to Love,” we’re reminded of the timeless principles
Discovering the Heart of Catholic Education: OAPCE’s Position Paper
The Ontario Association of Parents in Catholic Education (OAPCE) is proud to present its latest position paper, “Empowering Parents and Preserving Catholic Education: Ensuring Student Success and Well-being in Ontario.” This paper delves into the critical importance of publicly funded Catholic education in Ontario and the indispensable role parents play