OTTAWA—Faith communities in Canada are being asked to make sacrifices in practising their faith in the national battle to control the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, and for the most … Continued
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the bishops of Quebec have cancelled Masses across the province until further notice. The step was taken in response to measures to combat the … Continued
The number of hate crimes motivated by religion are down, according to the latest statistics, but that doesn’t bring much comfort to those who are targeted. Overall, hate crimes abated … Continued
OTTAWA—A Conservative MP is calling on Canadians and her fellow MPs to rally around an effort to stop abortions based on the sex of a child after introducing a private … Continued
OTTAWA (CCN) — The federal government has been granted its request for a four-month extension to comply with a Quebec court ruling striking down as unconstitutional a key element of … Continued
TORONTO (CNA) — Catholic officials across Canada are denouncing the removal of safeguards for euthanasia and calling for improved access to palliative care across the country. In an op-ed published … Continued
OTTAWA (CCN)—Nationwide protests and blockades over a B.C. pipeline project are putting reconciliation efforts with Canada’s Indigenous people at risk, say Catholic organizations across Canada, as well as a First … Continued
OTTAWA—The federal government’s proposed changes to assisted suicide will eliminate the requirement that a person’s death be reasonably foreseeable, but the government will not expand the system to include the … Continued
The president of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has written to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau decrying the effort to further expand euthanasia within the country. “We strongly urge the … Continued
OTTAWA – Social conservatives within the federal Conservative Party are gearing up for what they say is a fight for the soul of the party. “We are in a vicious … Continued