By Andrew Ehrkamp, Grandin Media [Edmonton – Canadian Catholic News] – The largest single outbreak of COVID-19 in North America may be one of the biggest lessons in the Catholic social principles of sacrifice, the…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – When COVID-19 forced frontline workers to shift their support for homeless youth online, the result was more loneliness, more depression, more drug use,…
By CCCB Communications staff [Ottawa – Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops] – Some 50 religious leaders from across Canada released an open letter to all Canadians Oct. 14 expressing opposition to Bill C-7 An Act to amend…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN]– A petition signed by thousands of Canadians calling on the federal government to grant full legal protection to unborn children has been presented to the House of…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – The Catholic Church is warning the federal government that its push to ban conversion therapy for minors in Canada could have serious repercussions for religious freedom…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – It is not easy to put a number on it, but there is no doubt that religious Canadians and religious institutions have a massive impact on…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – The federal government has reintroduced a bill that will make it easier for more Canadians to legally kill themselves with the help of a doctor,…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – An elderly Nova Scotia woman’s effort to block her estranged husband from using Canada’s euthanasia system to end his life has been blocked by a panel…
By Catholic News Agency staff [Vatican City- CNA] – Pope Francis presented his vision for overcoming the world’s growing divisions, laid bare by the coronavirus crisis, in his new encyclical Fratelli tutti, published on the…
News release from Catholic Health Association of Saskatchewan (CHAS) The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the struggle of Special Care Homes right across Canada. The Catholic Health Association of Saskatchewan (CHAS) supports its member special care…