“To God be the Glory.” Those words – a version of the Jesuit motto “for the greater glory of God” – were the last ones spoken by MP Mark Warawa … Continued
A new documentary series called The Missing Project is telling the stories too many people in Canada don’t want told – the personal accounts of 50 people who have been … Continued
Justin Trudeau must be having second thoughts today about the wisdom of lecturing U.S. Vice President Michael Pence on abortion. The Canadian Prime Minister took advantage of his recent meeting … Continued
With a federal election less than five months away, the real challenge for political enthusiasts often isn’t to persuade others to vote for a particular party, but getting them to … Continued
I’m indebted to Alex Schadenberg at Canada’s Euthanasia Prevention Coalition for this week’s column, since he not only did all the research but a fair chunk of the number crunching. You may … Continued
Editors’ note: On Feb. 22, 2020, serious allegations arose involving sexual misconduct by L’Arche founder Jean Vanier. That news story and a summary of the report can be found here. … Continued
This may sound pretentious, but I doubt there’s ever been a more difficult, or important, time for the Catholic press. May 3 is Press Freedom Day, a day worth celebrating … Continued
I’m still trying to make sense of the global response to the fire at Notre-Dame Cathedral, from the grief shown by Parisians, to the heartfelt shock of Catholics and non-Catholics … Continued
With a federal election just months away, there are a couple of demographics who are woefully unrepresented when it comes to political influence in Canada: Christians, and millennials. In neither … Continued
The Quebec government is portraying its new “laicity” legislation as merely an attempt to bring about a secular society. What the law symbolizes however is deep-rooted fear and loathing of … Continued