By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – The legislative effort to delay broadening medically-provided euthanasia eligibility to individuals solely afflicted with a mental illness by a year is forging ahead,…
This year marks the 55th Anniversary of the establishment of the Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace. Do you remember a Development and Peace-Caritas Canada campaign or activity which touched your heart? Each week…
Another blow to Christians in Syria, Turkey By Michael Swan and Susan Korah, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – Four Canadian Catholic organizations have joined forces to deliver aid and support to…
By Quinton Admundson, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – Bill C-39, legislation that would delay by one year the expansion of medically-provided euthanasia to those suffering solely from mental illness, passed the…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – Four letters and 26 promises from Canada’s bishops to Indigenous Canadians set an agenda for reconciliation that bishops like Calgary’s Bishop Bill McGrattan…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News Five consecrated women shared their vocation stories and discernment advice during a panel presentation Feb. 12, part of a two-day Catholic women’s retreat presented by Arise Movement in…
By Courtney Mares, Catholic News Agency [Vatican City – CNA] – Pope Francis said Feb. 15 that Christians are called to bring the Gospel into the world without becoming worldly. “For the Church, falling into…
By Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Indigenous people have a “fundamental role” in protecting the planet from “unprecedented” social and environmental threats, Pope Francis said. Meeting with participants from the…
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] — For too many Catholics, ordained or lay, the responsibilities of the laity are those “delegated” by the priest or bishop. As the continental assemblies…
By Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Pope Francis urged all people to be in solidarity with the regions of Turkey and Syria struck by two powerful earthquakes early Feb. 6…