Country would join EU Parliament after changing its military mission OTTAWA (CCN) Aid to the Church in Need has asked the Canadian government to join the EU Parliament in its … Continued
Murray Rankin says he does not include physician-assisted dying as part of palliative care OTTAWA (CCN) The lone NDP MP on the Parliamentary committee on physician-assisted dying tabled a motion … Continued
Workshop held on the campaign at Newman Theological College Western Catholic Reporter In his encyclical Laudato Si”, Pope Francis writes of the throwaway culture that has propelled our common home … Continued
Margaret Somerville warns of the situation in the Netherlands and Belgium OTTAWA (CCN) Bioethicist Margaret Somerville warned 11,000 to 12,000 people a year could be euthanized in Canada if a … Continued
Subtle pressure will be felt by the vulnerable, archbishop says OTTAWA (CCN) Cardinal Thomas Collins stressed his opposition to euthanasia and the importance of conscience rights before the Parliamentary committee … Continued
Previous prelate submitted his resignation on reaching age 75 OTTAWA (CCN) On Feb. 1, Pope Francis appointed Father Robert Bourgon Bishop of the Diocese of Hearst and apostolic administrator of … Continued
Christians have a high incidence of persecution, says Carl Hetu OTTAWA (CCN) Carl Hetu, national director of the Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) Canada, said Christian and other religious … Continued
CCCB wants to appear before parliamentary committee OTTAWA (CCN) The president of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has asked the Justice Minister for an invitation to appear before the … Continued
Talks will be livestreamed to 20 satellite loctions April 15-16 OTTAWA (CCN) When Michael Dopp and his team organized last year’s New Evangelization Summit in Ottawa last year, he tried … Continued
Primate has been suspended from decision-making, but has not been expelled OTTAWA (CCN) The suspension Jan. 15 of the Episcopal Church by the primates of the Anglican Communion for devising … Continued