UPDATE – Charges were stayed against Fr. Anthony Atter on June 6, 2022 – Update letter from Bishop Hagemoen By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon learned Dec. 16,…
By Peter Oliver, Olive Branch Marriage and Family Ministry And he came to her and said, ‘Greetings, favoured one! The Lord is with you.’But she was much perplexed by his words and pondered what sort…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – If there is one word to describe 2020 and the Catholic Church in Canada’s capital city – that word would be change. The year 2020 has…
New measures introduced Dec. 14 to further reduce transmission risk Saskatchewan Government news release [Regina – Dec. 14, 2020] – While Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 case trends are relatively stable, case rates continue to create significant, on-going…
By Courtney Mares, Catholic News Agency [Vatican City – CNA] – Vatican City will begin to offer coronavirus vaccinations in January, according to the Vatican director of health and hygiene. “We believe it is very…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News [Saskatoon, SK / The Pas, MB] – In a recent Zoom conversation, Bishop Mark Hagemoen of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon discussed how the COVID-19 pandemic is…
Members of Vancouver’s first class of permanent deacons find novel ways to serve By Agnieszka Ruck, The B.C. Catholic [Vancouver – Canadian Catholic News] – Five years ago, Deacon Jamie Meskas and his wife sold…
By Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register [Yellowknife, NWT – Canadian Catholic News] – Situated in one of Canada’s coldest and most geographically isolated regions, the area encompassed by the Diocese of MacKenzie-Fort Smith in the Northwest…
By Canadian Catholic Conference of Bishops (CCCB) staff [Ottawa] – On the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Dec. 12, the Church in Canada celebrates the National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples….
By Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) staff with files from Catholic Saskatoon News [Ottawa – Dec. 10, 2020] – Pope Francis has appointed Archbishop Luigi Bonazzi, currently serving as Apostolic Nuncio to Canada, as…