Statement by the Most Rev. William T. McGrattan, Bishop of Calgary and CCCB President [Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops – Oct. 12, 2023] – Over these last few days, the world has witnessed a rapid…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News Photos by Adele Yanke Bishop Mark Hagemoen joined the faith community of St. Aloysius Parish in Allan, SK, Oct. 8, 2023 to celebrate the Eucharist and offer special…
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Luca Casarini, a longtime and well-known Italian activist, is a special guest at the assembly of the Synod of Bishops; he’s encouraged to speak,…
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – Conservative MP Ed Fast said he feels his bill to stop the expansion of medically-provided euthanasia to the mentally ill is gaining support…
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Terrorism, violence, barbarism and extremism undermine the legitimate aspirations of Palestinians and Israelis, said Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state. “War is always…
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Atop one of the highest hills in the Vatican Gardens, surrounded by green lawns, rose trellises, butterflies and green parrots, a panel of activists…
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – “War is a defeat,” Pope Francis insisted as he called for prayers for peace in Israel and Palestine. Speaking to thousands of people gathered…
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – After warning the world against ignoring the cries of the earth and the poor with his 2015 encyclical, “Laudato Si’, On Care for Our…
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – The 364 members of the assembly of the Synod of Bishops and the 85 experts, facilitators and ecumenical delegates accompanying them began their work…
‘Critical’ contributions needed to shake up Indigenous narrative says Regina archbishop By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – Archbishop Donald Bolen charged young Canadian academics with a call to action…