Catholics from coast to coast are rallying to answer a call to help resettle Christian Pakistani refugees stuck in Bangkok. At least eight dioceses, including Vancouver, have pledged to raise … Continued
Updated Oct. 15, 2019 Vancouver Catholics are being asked to put their faith into action and exercise their right to participate in the political process when the Canadian federal election … Continued
CORNWALL, Ont.—Religious persecution, the continuing fallout from past sexual abuse, reconciliation with First Nations, and an ongoing commitment to missionary zeal were among the grand themes that emerged at the … Continued
The leaders of Canada’s major political parties may have closed the door on the abortion debate, but pro-lifers across the country say it’s the people in the back benches of … Continued
OTTAWA — A Quebec court decision that strikes down key safeguards in Canada’s euthanasia law points to an urgent need to provide opportunities and care for vulnerable and disabled people, … Continued
OTTAWA—The upcoming Synod of Bishops on the Amazon will challenge Canada regarding its own relationship with Indigenous peoples and the environment, said Archbishop Donald Bolen of Regina. A major focus … Continued
In a Sept. 5 poll, Angus Reid revealed nearly 70 per cent of Canadians see dealing with climate change as one of the priorities for the next government heading toward … Continued
OTTAWA—Anti-Catholic sentiment is “alive and well” as Canadians head into a federal election, warns the president of the Catholic Civil Rights League. The comments by Phil Horgan were echoed by … Continued
OTTAWA (CCN)—Up to 800 people gathered on the Feast of the Queenship of Mary for Canada’s first Rosary Bowl, which organizers hope provides a model for future events. “I think … Continued
OTTAWA—Health Canada’s five-year action plan on palliative care is a “lacklustre” effort that fails to commit enough resources, says the Member of Parliament whose private member’s bill led to the … Continued