By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News A first round of pastoral appointments, assignments and moves in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon was recently announced by Bishop Mark Hagemoen. With a few exceptions, most…
By Courtney Mares, Catholic News Agency [Vatican City – CAN] – The Vatican announced May 21, 2021 that the Synod of Bishops on synodality has been postponed to 2023, with a two-year consultative preparatory phase…
By Agnieszka Ruck, The B.C. Catholic [Vancouver – Canadian Catholic News] – Though she could not comprehend the Latin, something about a powerful, building song the Chor Leoni Men’s Choir performed at a Christmas concert…
By Angelica Vecchiato, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – National Evangelization Teams (NET) missionaries are not barnstorming across the country to make face-to-face presentations as in years past. But in a COVID-19 world,…
By Global Catholic Climate Movement staff To celebrate the end of the Laudato Si’ special anniversary year, Pope Francis invites the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics to joyfully participate in Laudato Si’ Week 2021, to be…
By Wendy-Ann Clarke, The Catholic Register When Carl Hétu was a teenager growing up in Quebec, he recalls a conversation he had with his father that helped shape the man he would become. In those days,…
By Catholic News Agency Staff [Rome – CNA] – Pope Francis issued an apostolic letter May 11, 2021, formally instituting the new lay ministry of catechist. The Vatican released the papal letter Antiquum ministerium (“Ancient ministry”),…
The Catholic bishops of Canada have launched a national, bilingual service for reporting situations of sexual abuse either committed or covered up by a bishop. (CCN article updated May 11) By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News…
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – The 2021 Theology of the Body Virtual Conference drew a robust online audience as more than 70,000 unique users from over 160 countries tuned…
Catholic Saskatoon News The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) published a message to mark the Feast of St. Joseph the Worker on May 1, 2021. CCCB Message for the Feast of Saint Joseph the…