New addiction-recovery home goes beyond harm reduction with whole-person approach
COQUITLAM, B.C. (CCN) — On a sunny Thursday afternoon in August, a group comprising Catholic and…
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Pope Leo calls for ceasefire in Middle East
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Marking the two weeks since the U.S. and Israel launched their first…
Fr. Lobo intends to build on Companions’ past
Fr. Simon Lobo, freshly elected as General Superior of the Companions of the Cross, after a…
God’s name can never be used to justify ‘absurd’ pursuit of war, pope says
ROME (CNS) — Believing problems and differences can be resolved with war is absurd, Pope Leo…
First Spring Congress meeting focuses on prayer, ministry, outreach
SASKATOON, Sask. (CCN) — Bishop Mark Hagemoen and ministry leaders from the Catholic Pastoral Centre gathered…
Christian villages in Lebanon’s south empty due to war
Dozens of packed cars filled the center of Alma al-Shaab on 10 March. Residents who had…
Violence a daily reality in Catholic schools
TORONTO (CCN) — A new survey of Ontario Catholic teachers reveals alarming levels of workplace violence…
Social isolation on rise in congregations, study shows
Canadian Christian clergy and church leaders estimate approximately 20 per cent of their congregants are experiencing…
B.C. government announces bubble zones for places of worship and schools
VANCOUVER (CCN) — The B.C. government says it plans to introduce legislation creating protest buffer zones…
One more step forward as committee passes Bill C-9
By a majority 5-4 vote, Bill C-9, the Combatting Hate Act, proceeded out of the Standing…
Settlement reached in class action involving 2 Catholic schools
VANCOUVER (CCN) — A $30-million settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit involving abuse…