Church agencies fear ‘major catastrophe’ looms By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register Church networks are getting ready for a humanitarian disaster and a massive wave of new refugees as the civil war in Ethiopia rages…
By Blake Sittler, Catholic Health Association of Saskatchewan [Catholic Saskatoon News editor’s note: This article is reprinted from the CHAS Communique November Newsletter] When the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) released their report back in…
News release from Canada Post [Ottawa – Nov. 2, 2020] – An annual holiday tradition since 1964, Canada Post has released new stamp issues to help Canadians make their cards and letters more festive. Once…
By Derrick Kunz, Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools The first Board of Education meeting for Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools’ trustees since the Nov. 9 civic election had a blend of familiarity and newness — in more…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – As Canada exceeds 11,000 COVID deaths and 300,000 cases — with medical professionals calling for “circuit breaker” shut-downs and Canada’s largest archdiocese implementing…
By Myron Rogal, Catholic Saskatoon News On Oct. 23, 2020 some 115 participants gathered virtually for a Zoom presentation to look at the impact of the Amazon Synod one year later. The Roman Catholic Diocese…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – Opponents of the expansion of euthanasia in Canada charge that the federal government is abdicating its responsibilities to the courts and is breaking its own promise…
By Ed Condon, Catholic News Agency [Washington, D.C. – CNA] – U.S. bishops called for prayer, fasting, and reform during a virtual discussion Nov. 16, 2020 on the Vatican’s McCarrick Report addressing the history of sexual…
By Agnieszka Ruck, The B. C. Catholic [Vancouver – Canadian Catholic News] – Pro-life activist Mary Wagner is launching a constitutional challenge of Canada’s criminal code in her crusade to gain legal recognition of the…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – Opponents of the federal government’s legislation that would expand who qualifies for medically-assisted suicide/euthanasia say that the federal government tried to silence its critics when it…