From badge to collar: police veteran prepares for life as a permanent deacon
CAMROSE, ALTA. — Kevin Keech never expected a detour into the Catholic Church when he first…
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Stamp collector makes his own covers to mark Pope Francis’ visit after Canada Post opts out
RICHMOND, B.C. — When Pope Francis made his historic visit to Canada in July 2022, many…
Schmalz connects Rome pilgrims through his art
Canadian Catholic sculptor Timothy Schmalz is promoting timeless Gospel values with a new interactive urban pilgrimage…
Inclusivity sparks Molloy’s appointment to the Order of Canada
As Dr. Ashleigh Molloy learned he would be appointed to the prestigious Order of Canada, the…
How an atheist’s search for beauty led him to the Catholic Church
By Rave Quidasol Adonis Sulit walked into a Catholic church as an atheist searching for beauty.…
Fr. Bob Bedard did it God’s way: new film documents founder of Companions of the Cross
TORONTO — Canadian Catholic filmmaker Kevin Dunn’s new documentary Permission: Fr. Bob Bedard’s Vision for the Church is…
Faithful gather on Pentecost weekend to commemorate fallen defenders of Ukraine
WINNIPEG — Over the Pentecost weekend, Winnipeg’s clergy, monastics and faithful convened for memorial services, uniting…
Budding stand-up comics bring Catholic comedy to the stage
BURNABY, BC — If the best metric for judging a comedy show is the amount of…
Jubilee Tree of Hope offers sacred place to pray, grieve and remember children who died
SASKATOON, Sask. — A Jubilee Tree of Hope was dedicated and blessed on the grounds of…
Yukon’s ‘golden’ priest dies at age 77
by Agnieszka Ruck YUKON — Father James Murray Bleackley, who died April 8 at age 77,…
Tammy Peterson’s first Catholic year: public witness, deepening faith, and a prayer for the pope
TORONTO — When Tammy Peterson heard Pope Francis had died on Easter Monday, the timing was…