By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News Some parishes across the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon welcomed small groups of worshippers for Mass on Ascension Sunday May 24, following new directives from Bishop Mark Hagemoen…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register More than 200 Catholic sisters from across Canada want Ottawa to deny a bailout to the oil and gas industry and invest in building a cleaner, low-carbon economy after…
By Hannah Brockhaus, Catholic News Agency [Vatican City – CNA] – On May 24, 2020, the Vatican will launch a year-long celebration of Pope Francis’ environmental encyclical Laudato si’ to mark its fifth anniversary. The…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register A coalition of Catholic bioethical groups is urging the Canadian government to invest in COVID-19 vaccine research that doesn’t use cells derived from electively aborted fetuses. “Manufacture of vaccines…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News Catholic school divisions within the province of Saskatchewan are celebrating Catholic Education Week like never before. Marking the week May 17-24, 2020 – including World Catholic Education Day…
By Jonah McKeown, Catholic News Agency [Denver, Colorado, USA – CNA) – Pope St. John Paul II— who would have turned 100 years old May 18— was a man of great humility, whose nearly 27-year…
By Hannah Brockhaus, Catholic News Agency [Vatican City – CNA] – The coronavirus emergency is also causing a food-related crisis, Vatican officials said May 16, 2020, encouraging people to do their part to help those…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – During the first-ever online National March for Life May 14, Canadians were urged not to be afraid to speak out to protect life — protection that…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News In a letter to the faithful May 15, 2020, Bishop Mark Hagemoen announced plans for a phased-in resumption of public celebrations across the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon,…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [Canadian Catholic News – CCN] – Canada’s bishops and their Indigenous partners in the Guadalupe Circle are calling for “a de-carceration plan” — sending inmates home to reduce the risk…