An Edmonton homecoming for native son Hero
Edmonton Archbishop Stephen Hero, formally installed Jan. 23, now spiritually shepherds a city and region he…
Thursday, January 29, 2026
B.C. Supreme Court to hear challenge on forcing faith-based hospitals to provide MAiD
VANCOUVER (CCN) — In a case with implications for religious freedom, institutional autonomy, and health-care access…
Pope warns diplomats of rising global violence and erosion of human life
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV warned diplomats of rising global volatility, fractured communication and…
UPDATE: Church leaders must listen to abuse victims, those who suffer, pope tells cardinals
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Every level of Church leadership must strengthen and improve its ability to…
Heavenly intercessor for Venezuela has family connection in Vancouver
VANCOUVER (CCN) — As Pope Leo responded to the recent U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas…
Christian unity week looks to break ‘ecclesial isolation’
TORONTO (CCN) — Christians from across Toronto will unite later this month to echo Christ’s own…
Pope Leo XIV calls on Catholics to rediscover Vatican II teachings
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The teachings of the Second Vatican Council are still “the guiding star”…
Vatican agency says 17 churchworkers murdered in 2025
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Seventeen Catholic priests, sisters, seminarians and lay workers were murdered in 2025, according to…
End of Maduro’s reign a relief for Venezuelans in Canada
TORONTO (CCN) — Venezuelan Canadian Augusto Figuera and his wife, Laura Ortega, were awakened after 2…
Torrential rains, looming deadline, don’t deter last-minute pilgrims
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — With rain-slicked coats and rain-soaked feet, last-minute visitors did not let Rome’s…
Christians must resist allure of power, serve humanity, pope says at end of Holy Year
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — The powerful and violent cannot control, suppress or commodify God’s grace, friendship…