By Catholic News Agency staff [Vatican City – CNA] – Pope Francis has announced a special year dedicated to the family, marking the fifth anniversary of the publication of his apostolic exhortation Amoris laetitia. In his…
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By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News A day of prayer for Reverence for Life will again be celebrated in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon, with Bishop Mark Hagemoen declaring Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021,…
By Agnieszka Ruck, The B.C. Catholic [Vancouver – Canadian Catholiic News] – For many Canadians the COVID-19 pandemic meant hunkering down at home, cutting out travel and major life-altering decisions, and waiting out the storm….
By Agnieszka Ruck, The B.C. Catholic [Vancouver – Canadian Catholiic News] – If 2020 was the year of COVID, it looks like there’s a smorgasbord of options for defining 2021, including several of special appeal…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News During this year of St. Joseph, declared by Pope Francis to mark the 150th Anniversary of the declaration of St. Joseph as the Patron of the Universal Church,…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – For 65 years, Sr. Sue Mosteller has been a Sister of St. Joseph, but her relationship with St. Joseph himself reaches back even…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – For anyone who has ever thought they might have been happier as a monk or a nun, living the contemplative life, this year’s…
By Candice Koch, Pastoral Administrative Associate St. Mary Parish at Fox Valley, SK, celebrated 90 years as a parish with a special Mass on Dec 6, 2020, celebrated by pastor Fr. Francis Appiah-Kubi. The Mass…
By Courtney Mares, Catholic News Agency [Vatican City – CNA] – The Vatican Congregation for the Doctrine of Faith (CDF) has stated that it is “morally acceptable” to receive COVID-19 vaccines produced using cell lines…
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…