Submitted by St. Peter’s Abbey [Catholic Saskatoon News] – An election for abbot was held Oct. 27 at St. Peter’s Benedictine Abbey in Muenster, SK Rev. Peter Novecosky, OSB, who had resigned in April upon…
By Catholic News Agency Staff [Ottawa – CNA] – A Canadian report has put a dollar figure on legal assisted suicide, claiming that legalization has saved millions of dollars in health care costs—and that a…
By Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News]University campuses are a lot quieter this fall semester as lectures and student club activities have transitioned in large part to the online space. At the…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – Canada’s Jesuits are asking Canadians to examine their collective conscience in the wake of Joyce Echaquan’s death in a hospital in Joliette, Que. The…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News As the days wind down in the 2020 provincial election campaign, representatives of five political parties in Saskatchewan recently participated in online interviews on a range of issues,…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News The Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon has launched a video series to assist in reflection about Pope Francis’ latest papal encyclical Fratelli Tutti on human fraternity and social…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News (with additional files from Catholic Saskatoon News) [Ottawa – CCN] – Leaders of the Catholic Church in Canada have joined with religious leaders from all faiths and creeds across the…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa -CCN] – A group of MPs from different political parties are working together to try and get a new all-party caucus going in parliament that would not only cross…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News John Hickey brings extensive experience evangelizing young adults to his new role of encouraging evangelization efforts in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon. Hickey’s ongoing work as the…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News [Article updated Oct. 30, 2020] This fall, Bishop Mark Hagemoen is once again visiting a number of parishes with newly-assigned pastors, to celebrate Eucharist and an optional liturgy…