By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News OTTAWA – A public consultation process is underway that could help shape the rules of for who qualifies for a government-sanctioned suicide in Canada as the federal government moves to…
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By Andrew Ehrkamp, Grandin Media [Edmonton – Canadian Catholic News] – If grief is a journey, this is the first painful step: searing heartache. Some 2,500 people filled the Saville Community Sports Centre at the University…
By Agnieszka Ruck, The B.C. Catholic [Vancouver – Canadian Catholic News] – A heated debate about whether a 10-bed hospice in Delta should offer assisted suicide may come to a climax in February. Delta Hospice…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – A spike in attacks on Jewish people and organizations in North America and Europe has prompted the Sisters of Sion in Canada to…
By Christine Rousselle, Catholic News Agency [Ottawa – CNA] – Increasing numbers of people killed by euthanasia are supplying a “boon” for organ transplant surgeries in Canada, according to an Ottawa newspaper. But politicians and ethicists told…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski and Sr. Teresita Kambeitz, OSU, with files from Emmanuel Care [Catholic Saskatoon News] – A celebration was held Jan. 6, 2020 to mark the transfer of ownership of St. Angela Merici…
By Dr. Jan Bigland-Pritchard, Migration Office Coordinator, Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon Maria and Sharoon are a young Catholic couple in their twenties who grew up in Pakistan as part of the small Christian minority…
By Agnieszka Ruck, The B.C. Catholic Grief to Grace: Walking in a freedom they have never known [Kelowna, BC – Canadian Catholic News] – Theresa Burke founded Rachel’s Vineyard in 1995 as a ministry for…
Catholic News Agency (CNA) [Vatican City – CNA] – When Church historians look back on the last ten years, they’ll have several historic and important moments to study. As a new decade begins on January…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News Recent training sessions held in Humboldt and Saskatoon provided updates to parish representatives about diocesan “Covenant of Care” policies to safeguard against sexual abuse in the church, as…