Chilliwack parishioners stranded as Mexico bishops call for prudence and prayer
Parishioners from St. Mary’s Parish in Chilliwack vacationing in Puerto Vallarta are hoping they can return home to Canada as violence appears to be…
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Amendment to Combatting Hate Act creates confusion, MP says
A proposed amendment to Bill C-9, the Combatting Hate Act, will only create greater uncertainty, said Conservative MP Andrew Lawton. The amendment is meant…
Dare to be free, walk away from stagnation, pope says
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — During Lent, people of faith come together to recognize their sins, which are not external evils to be solved by…
Why do the bones of St. Francis draw hundreds of thousands of pilgrims?
ROME (CNS) — Eight hundred years after his death, the bones of St. Francis of Assisi…
Aid groups stand with the Cuban people
U.S. visitors’ office saw big uptick in serving pilgrims during 2025
North American bishops affirm migrant rights, dignity in joint statement
Pope supports solidarity with immigrants in U.S., archbishop says
Pope Leo expected to address human trafficking
Deadly violence in Minneapolis tied to ICE agents is ‘unacceptable,’ top cardinal says
Canadians show solidarity with U.S. March for Life
PIMS home to rare Bible dating to 1500s
TORONTO (CCN) — Thanks to a donation from Tony Comper, the former Bank of Montreal CEO and longtime board chair of the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies at the University of St.…
Public transit: an issue of justice, an opportunity to witness
Public transit is more than just a means of getting from one place to another — it is a lifeline for many, especially those…