On the day before Canada’s National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Canada’s bishops wound up their first in-person meetings in three years with discussion of concrete steps toward reconciliation with … Continued
Catholic artist Timothy P. Schmalz calls Padre Pio his favorite saint. And so, when he learned that four of his sculptures would honour the Italian mystic on his feast day … Continued
A leading Canadian pregnancy-information organization has launched a multi-platform campaign to counter what it calls the “threat, false accusations, and misleading narratives” that the federal Liberal government is wielding to … Continued
A date for a new papal statement on the Doctrine of Discovery, promised by Pope Francis on his way home from Canada to Rome, has not been announced. But whenever … Continued
Days after Pope Francis created 20 new cardinals for the Catholic Church during a liturgy in St. Peter’s Basilica, it’s worth recalling the man remembered as Canada’s first cardinal, Elzear-Alexandre … Continued
The Catholic bishops of Saskatchewan offered prayers Wednesday for everyone affected by the deadly stabbing rampage Sept. 4 that left 11 dead and at least 18 injured. Saskatoon Bishop Mark … Continued
By Nicholas Elbers After a pair of COVID cancellations, the Catholic Women’s League finally celebrated its 100th anniversary, two years late. As with most milestones of this kind, it came … Continued
More than 70 aboriginal languages are spoken in Canada, according to the 2016 census. But you can’t fully celebrate the Eucharist in any of them. Anointing the sick, baptisms, funerals, … Continued
As Pope Francis concluded his intensive five-day pilgrimage of reconciliation on Canadian soil, he spoke directly to Inuit youth in Iqaluit and offered them three pieces of advice: keep walking … Continued
On the final day of Pope Francis’ pilgrimage of penance, healing, and reconciliation, he says it is he who has been “enriched” by the experience. Speaking to about two dozen … Continued