Reconciliation fund poised to smash through target
Canadian Catholics remain well ahead of pace in accruing the promised $30 million for the Indigenous Reconciliation Fund (IRF) within five years. This national…
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2,000 years since Christ’s Passion celebrations to launch in Ottawa
The 2,000th anniversary of Jesus Christ’s salvific passion, death and resurrection in 2033 is set to receive the multi-year buildup befitting such an extraordinary…
On U.S. Independence Day, Pope Leo honors migrants in Lampedusa
LAMPEDUSA, Italy (CNS) — For more than 30 years, Dr. Pietro Bartolo said he has examined more than 350,000 people and performed postmortem examinations…
US cardinal: Exorcist role should be ‘private’ after priest’s removal tied to UFO controversy
ROME (CNS) — Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of Washington said his decision to remove a high-profile…
Pope sends message to U.S. for 250th anniversary
Religion a health benefit, U.S. study shows
Canadian aid groups mobilize Venezuela earthquake relief
Mary’s Meals shares success through new short film
Catholic media awards highlight MAiD reporting among Canadian honoursÂ
Catholic journalists look to trust, collaboration and Pope Leo in age of AI and polarization
Canadian aid helps Sierra Leone’s women, disabled
Church needs simpler, better ways to explain synodality, some bishops say
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Hesitation and resistance to the Church’s synodal journey can be addressed with clearer explanations, better training and more hands-on experience of what synodality is, bishops representing North America…
Forgiveness as politics
Each Canada Day, we celebrate the remarkable fact that a country stretching from the Atlantic to the Pacific has endured for nearly 160 years.…