Article updated March 5, 2021 By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [Ottawa – Canadian Catholic News] – At the end of a three-year investigation, Canada’s bishops and their Development and Peace / Caritas agency have…
From Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] — On Feb. 26, 2021, the federal government was granted one more month to expand access to medically-assisted suicide and euthanasia in Canada, even as its efforts to…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News In an update of COVID-19 directives for worship released Feb, 25, Bishop Mark Hagemoen of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon calls on parishioners to lobby provincial leaders…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News Recently-arrived members of the Verbum Dei Missionary community are now providing ministry in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon, beginning with Lenten retreats focused on the Word of…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News A court challenge threatening the ability of Catholic schools in Saskatchewan to accept non-Catholic students has ended. The Supreme Court of Canada has dismissed the Good Spirit (Public)…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News A multi-faith, inclusive online vigil to mark the first anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic will be held March 11, organized by a diverse group of Saskatchewan citizens. It…
By Myron Rogal, Office of Justice and Peace [This article is part of a “Fuel-Up Friday” series in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon] My name is Myron Rogal. I am the coordinator of the…
Pope Francis calls human trafficking “crime against humanity” By Bryan Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – Ontario’s government used the newly declared National Human Trafficking Awareness Day Feb. 22 to unveil major new…
By Brian Dryden,.Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – Every federal party leader in the House of Commons except the prime minister has voted to condemn the Chinese government for engaging in genocide against some…
By Jacqueline Saretsky, Hospital Chaplaincy [This article is part of a “Fuel-Up Friday” series in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon] My name is Jacqueline Saretsky and I have been employed as the Hospital Chaplain…