By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – As preparations continue for the second assembly of the Synod of Bishops on Synodality, enthusiasm for greater involvement in the life and mission of…
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Pope Francis met individually with several world leaders at the Group of Seven summit in southern Italy, including with U.S. President Joe Biden and…
By Peter Oliver, Catholic Health Association of Saskatchewan (CHAS) In a recent discussion with Dr Leonie Herx who will be presenting at the CHAS convention Oct. 22, 2024, the issue of confusion about euthanasia —…
By Luke Mandato, The Catholic Register As support for euthanasia grows across the country, the line between genuine and holistic palliative care and medically-provided euthanasia has become increasingly blurred nearly inconclusively according to palliative care…
By Hannah Brockhaus, Catholic News Agency [Vatican City – CNA] – Pope Francis got a chuckle from an audience of comedians on June 14, 2024, after he suggested throwing away his prepared remarks for simply…
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) has condemned the recent defilement of multiple religious monuments, the most recent being an Edmonton-area statue…
Photos by Crystal Bosch, Sacred Heart Parish, Liebenthal, SK An annual pilgrimage to the church and shrine at Blumenfeld, SK was held Sunday, June 9, marking the start of prairie pilgrimage season in the Roman…
By Diane Coté, Social Justice Chair, Saskatoon Diocesan CWL Council Concern for the increasing number of homeless/houseless people in Saskatchewan was expressed through two resolutions at the provincial convention of the Saskatchewan Catholic Women’s League…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News The list of volunteers read by Bishop Mark Hagemoen at a recent Volunteer Appreciation event in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon offered a glimpse into the…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News At a diocesan Encounter date night for married and engaged couples, speakers Daniel and Rita Taylor shared what they have learned over eight years of marriage about “learning…