By Josephine Peterson, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Returning to his weekly general audiences after a month-long summer break, Pope Leo XIV urged Catholics to embrace the Liturgy of the Hours more…
By Paul Schratz, Canadian Catholic News [Vancouver – CCN] – Canada’s Catholic military bishop is questioning how meaningful the consultation was behind a new Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) policy restricting faith-specific prayer at official ceremonies,…
Catholic environmental advocates urged the faithful to weigh technology through the lens of stewardship, human dignity, and the common good while caring for God’s creation. By Katherine Matt, Catholic News Agency [Washington DC – CNA]…
By Paul Schratz, Canadian Catholic News [Vancouver – CCN] – A new Canadian Armed Forces policy that bars military chaplains from offering faith-specific prayers at official events with mandatory personnel attendance is drawing a response…
Catholic Saskatoon News Sr. Dolorès Bussière (Sr. Agnès Thérèse), daughter of Léon Bussière and Marie-Ange Chalifour, died July 21, 2026, at the age of 84 years. Dolorès, the youngest of 14 siblings was born on April 17, 1940, at St. Paul’s Hospital in…
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register [Canadian Catholic News] – International Christian Concern’s (ICC) 2026 Global Persecution Index spotlights intensifying oppression and execution of Jesus’ disciples in Nigeria and Iran. Thousands of Nigerian Christians are…
Addressing a youth festival in Brazil, Pope Leo encouraged young people to use both social media and AI appropriately, keeping Christ at the centre, like St. Carlo Acutis. By Victoria Cardiel, Catholic News Agency [CNA…
By Ishmael Adibuah, Catholic News Agency [CNA / EWTN News] – A Catholic anti-trafficking network, led by consecrated religious, assisted 1.2 million people worldwide in 2025 through its outreach against human exploitation. The annual report…
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register [Canadian Catholic News] – Pope Leo XIV’s rich multicultural heritage includes a remarkable ancestral bond with Canada’s oldest Marian shrine: the miraculous Our Lady of the Cape in Trois-Rivières,…
By Terry O’Neill, Canadian Catholic News [Vancouver- CCN] – The failure of provincial health authorities to enforce medically-provided death safeguards has led a leading critic of assisted suicide to call for an independent national watchdog…