‘Mission of the Church must guide, inform, and inspire the work of Catholic education,’ priest says Prairie Messenger WINNIPEG (CCN) For Catholic schools to fulfill the hopes and dreams of … Continued
A devout Catholic, he spoke on behalf of all religious communities facing persecution OTTAWA (CCN) It’s been five years since the March 2, 2011, assassination of Pakistani Minorities Minister Shahbaz … Continued
Document ‘deeply disappointing’; Carter decision ‘a grave disappointment’ Re: the report of the special joint committee on physician-assisted dying: Medical Assistance In Dying: A Patient-Centred Approach. The report released today … Continued
Michael Gerson suggests distinctly conservative programs can help support families and children OTTAWA (CCN) When hundreds of conservatives gathered for the annual Manning Centre Conference 2016 Feb. 25-27 on the … Continued
Bill C-225 called Protection for Pregnant Women and Their Preborn Children Act OTTAWA (CCN) Conservative MP Cathay Wagantall’s (Yorkton-Melville, Sask.) Bill C-225 is aimed at protecting unborn children from crimes … Continued
CCCB president says points are ‘completely unacceptable’ OTTAWA (CCN) The conference of Catholic bishops and an array of other groups have condemned recommendations in a special parliamentary report on assisted-death … Continued
Speaker suggests cost is the pragmatic reason for choosing death By Lasha Morningstar Western Catholic Reporter EDMONTON (CCN) Caption: Dr. Denis Vincent. His voice breaking with emotion, Dr. Denis Vincent … Continued
Increases in elder abuse are causes for concern, group says Ramon Gonzalez Western Catholic Reporter (CCN) The Alberta government should consult widely to find ways to protect some of the … Continued
Report recommends allowing children under 18 to be killed OTTAWA (CCN) The special Parliamentary committee on physician-assisted dying recommended Feb. 25 euthanasia for the mentally ill and opened the way … Continued
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