Knights of Columbus insurance salesman Mark Pan has always offered his work to Christ. But as the world becomes more secular, he felt the need to take an extra step and formally consecrate his...
Month: December 2024
A ‘dream for Christian community’ comes to Vancouver with Canadian Martyrs relic tour for Jubilee Year
If the faithful can’t go to the shrine, bring the shrine to the faithful. So it is that the relics of the Canadian Martyrs, usually housed in their Midland, Ontario, shrine, will make their first...
‘Promise of salvation is ours’: Canadian bishops’ Christmas messagecana
Below is the Christmas message from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops. Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, A Saviour has been born for us; a Son has been given to us. Christ, who in...
Bible translation brings Word to Mohawks
Kanesatake elder completes Bible that will be presented in Indigenous language to Pope
Online harms change overshadowed by Trudeau drama
With Prime Minister Justin Trudeau precariously hanging on to power following the Dec. 16 resignation of his formerly trusted lieutenant Chrystia Freeland as Minister of Finance, a growing revolt within the Liberal ranks and calls from Opposition benches for the PM's resignation and an election, there's been no lack of drama on Parliament Hill.
Catholic Voices brings the heat to Canadian Church
When Terry Vanderpool moved from Texas to Alberta two years ago, the biggest adjustment wasn’t to the cold winters. It was to the cold shoulder given the Catholic Church in Canada.
Cardinal finds strength in prayer, Mary, Canadian supporters
Describing the Papal Consistory that welcomed him and 20 other leaders of the Catholic Church into the College of Cardinals as “very profound” and “beautiful,” Cardinal Francis Leo of the Archdiocese of Toronto has deeply contemplated the prayers recited during the Dec. 7 ceremony in the Vatican.
Mass held for the closing of Sacred Heart Parish at Lancer, SK – A time of prayer, thanksgiving, and memories
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News Sharing memories and words of farewell, parishioners past and present marked the closing of Sacred Heart Catholic Church at Lancer, SK, on Nov. 17, 2024. Saskatoon Bishop Mark Hagemoen presided at Mass for the decommissioning of the Sacred Heart parish, along with pastor Fr. Prince Sarpong, who also...
Quebec bishops object to premier’s call for public prayer restrictions
Quebec’s Catholic bishops issued a sharp response to Premier François Legault’s suggestion to ban prayer in public spaces, warning that such a move would erode fundamental freedoms and remove...
Toronto’s Archbishop elevated today along with 20 other Cardinals
Standing in communion alongside brother bishops from Argentina, Ecuador, Iran, Serbia and a rich assemblage of other nations, Toronto's Archbishop...