Our Language Regarding Suicide By Fr. Ron Rolheiser, OMI I generally try to be sensitive to using politically correct language, though sometimes that can be exasperating because of various hypersensitivities where people are too easily…
This appeal was issued by the presidents of the Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Canada, France, Germany, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, and the United States, with the support of the President of the Commission of the…
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service [Barcelona, Spain – CNS] – Flying from Spain’s capital of Madrid to Barcelona June 9, Pope Leo XIV shifted his focus to the deeper and darker existential questions punctuating…
By Terry O’Neill, Canadian Catholic News The 1970s are infamously known as the “Me Decade,” a term coined by writer Tom Wolfe, who described a cultural shift toward narcissism, self-fulfillment and hedonism among the Baby…
By Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) Communications The Standing Committee for Family and Life of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), with authorization from the Permanent Council, has issued a statement marking the…
By Michael LeBlanc, Development and Peace-Caritas Canada Regional Coordinator “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few; therefore ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest.” (Mathew 9:37b-38) Whether…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News The Catholic tradition of pilgrimage to sacred sites is beginning for another season across the province of Saskatchewan. In the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon, the first of…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News The local impact of grants from the Indigenous Reconciliation Fund in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon was highlighted at a partnership appreciation event held May 22 at…
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register [Canadian Catholic News] – Inclusion Canada is mobilizing over 90 disability and mental health bodies across all provinces and territories to sign on to a joint letter urging Prime…
By Paul Schratz, Canadian Catholic News [Toronto – CCN] – When dozens of Catholics gathered at De La Salle College in Toronto May 30, they came with a common belief: Catholic social teaching can restore…