OTTAWA—Catholics in Canada are being called upon this Wednesday to offer spiritual and material support to other Christians being persecuted around the world. The Conference of Canadian Catholic Bishops, through … Continued
The head of the Alberta Medical Association is speaking out against a private member’s bill introduced last week that would protect the conscience rights of medical professionals. Dr. Christine Molnar … Continued
EDMONTON—Rosella Kinoshameg has vivid childhood memories of being silenced when she tried to speak her native Ojibway at St. Joseph’s, a Catholic residential school near Sudbury, Ont. Now, years later, … Continued
Any decision on married priests should begin with a global synod of bishops, rather than a regional assembly like the synod on the Amazon, says the past president of the … Continued
OTTAWA—The country’s bishops says Canadians must treat people in need with respect and dignity, not only helping them with material needs but also spiritual and emotional support. The Canadian Conference … Continued
OTTAWA—A deeply divided electorate after Monday night’s federal election has left some Canadians bitterly disappointed and others hopeful that a minority government may force Canadians and the federal parties to … Continued
The Canadian bishops are doubling down on efforts to encourage increased government and societal support for palliative care as the best way to help Canadians experience a “dignified natural death” … Continued
As potential federal election candidates who hold pro-life views on abortion are squeezed out by some federal political parties, pro-life candidates are getting support from a surprising source. “Proudly pro-choice” … Continued
Chrystal Désilets likes to remain hopeful when she hears promises flow from the mouths of would-be MPs on the campaign trail. But too often, particularly surrounding Indigenous issues, it becomes … Continued
OTTAWA—Ottawa Auxiliary Bishop Christian Riesbeck, CC, has been appointed by Pope Francis as Bishop of the Diocese of Saint John, N.B. “We celebrate this appointment as a reflection of Bishop … Continued