By B.C. Catholic staff [Vancouver – Canadian Catholic News] – A former Catholic Women’s League of Canada president with a long history of lay leadership in Canada has been named to the board of the…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – A new, independent registered charity created to disburse $30 million Canadian Catholics will raise over the next five years is a chance to…
By Paul Schratz, The B. C. Catholic [Vancouver – Canadian Catholic News] – Bishop Remi J. De Roo, the last surviving Canadian, English-speaking bishop to take part in the Second Vatican Council more than 50…
Funeral Mass of the Resurrection for Fr. Syl Lewans will be celebrated at 10:00 am Friday, February 18, 2022, at St. Philip Neri Parish, 1902 Munroe Avenue South, Saskatoon, SK. The Service will be live…
By Jan Bigland-Pritchard, Office of Migration Back in the “before-time” – pre-Covid – arrival days were party days. When long-awaited refugee newcomers arrived at the airport in Saskatoon, they would be met with flowers, banners,…
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [Toronto – Canadian Catholic News] – Whether or not Russia invades, Caritas Ukraine is already at work getting people in Eastern Ukraine through all the small crises, the human-scale…
News releases from Development and Peace/Caritas Canada and CNEWA Canada [MONTREAL, Jan. 31, 2022] – Development and Peace / Caritas Canada recently announced the appointment of Carl Hétu as the Catholic organization’s new executive director….
Article courtesy of St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation, Spiritual care practitioner Simon Lasair says there’s an increasing trend of patients reporting their experience in health care as “dehumanizing and alienating,” and he’s on a mission to…
By CCCB Communications with additional files from Catholic Saskatoon News [OTTAWA – January 28, 2022] – Canada’s Catholic Bishops have agreed to establish a new registered charity to support and advance healing and reconciliation initiatives….
By Michael Swan, The Catholic Register [TORONTO – Canadian Catholic News] – Canadian bishops and religious orders are cheering a new, Indigenous-led transitional committee that will push Ottawa a little closer to answering the 94…