By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – Four in five Canadians (82 per cent) oppose expanding euthanasia eligibility further without first improving mental health care services, according to a new…
Canadian Catholic bishops discuss MAiD, Indigenous reconciliation, and inter-religious dialogue during annual Plenary Assembly Sept. 25-29 By Peter Stockland, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – The incoming president of the Canadian Conference…
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Pope Francis opened the work of the assembly of the Synod of Bishops asking members to meditate on ancient theological texts about the Holy…
By Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Members of the assembly of the Synod of Bishops are not gathered in Rome to implement a “plan of reformation” but to walk together…
University of Saskatchewan media release The University of Saskatchewan (USask) will honour the remarkable public service of Fr. André Poilièvre during USask Fall Convocation next month in Saskatoon. USask President Peter Stoicheff announced that the…
By Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service [Rome CNS] – Knowing they would be wrangling with different opinions and that Catholics around the world had different hopes and fears for their work, the 364 full members…
By The B.C. Catholic [Canadian Catholic News] – Canada’s Catholic bishops are restructuring their Indigenous council to include a new “Indigenous consultant” and increase the ratio of Indigenous members as they look at their pastoral…
By Peter Stockland, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – Canada’s Catholic bishops were urged by a Muslim Imam at their annual plenary assembly to speak out for “moral rights” — while also…
By Carol Glatz, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Jesuit Brother Bob Macke, a Vatican astronomer and meteorite expert, has built a custom device for studying material from the first U.S. mission to…
By CCCB Communications (Updated Sept 28) The Plenary Assembly of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) are gathering in King City, Ontario, for an annual meeting Sept. 25-28, bringing together 79 Catholic bishops from…