By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Pope Francis again condemned Russia’s war on Ukraine, calling it a “senseless massacre” and “sacrilegious” attack on human life. “Sadly, the violent aggression against…
By Fredrick Nzwili, Catholic News Service [NAIROBI, Kenya – CNS] — Church workers are concerned because increasingly desperate South Sudanese are looting humanitarian aid supplies and attacking aid workers in an effort to get food….
News release from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) [Ottawa- March 17, 2022] – In response to Vladimir Putin’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, March 17…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register Religious orders that ran Canada’s Indian residential schools have apologized, engaged with Indigenous communities, partnered with them on healing projects. Six months ago every Canadian bishop apologized for the…
By Nicholas Elbers, The B.C. Catholic [Vancouver – Canadian Catholic News] – Although in vitro fertilization can be something of a fringe concern among pro-life groups, there is growing understanding that IVF poses a serious…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News A new working group has been established in the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon, dedicated to addressing ways to assist with the humanitarian crisis occurring in Ukraine. Entitled…
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register It has been nearly a decade since Sr. Nancy Brown was named a 2012 Order of British Columbia recipient in recognition of her dogged advocacy on behalf of youth…
By Kyle Greenham, Northern Light – Archdiocese of Grouard-McLennan Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton News, Republished with permission [Canadian Catholic News] – Angie Crerar has lived a life inspiring the hearts of many. Through the years,…
STM offers the first post-secondary Peace Studies program in the province By Jacquie Berg, St. Thomas More College No more important time. As many worldwide seek answers as to the injustices being inflicted on the…
By Andrew Ehrkamp, Catholic Archdiocese of Edmonton News Republished with permission [Edmonton – Canadian Catholic News] – In a few short weeks, Indigenous delegates from across Canada are scheduled to meet with Pope Francis in…