Canadian Catholic immigration agencies embrace new CCCB ministry
Catholic agencies mission-bound in welcoming and supporting newcomers to Canada are applauding the Canadian Conference of…
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Difficulties with China already emerge for Pope Leo
TORONTO — Pope Leo XIV acknowledged the Day of Prayer for the Church in China (May…
Pope advances sainthood cause of missionaries killed in Ecuador
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV has advanced the sainthood causes of two missionaries whose…
As postal strike looms, Catholic charities prepare
TORONTO — “Oh no, not again!” That is the initial reaction Aid to the Church in…
‘Allow us to paddle with you,’ Archbishop Smith tells Indigenous welcome delegation
VANCOUVER — In a ceremony steeped in tradition, drumbeats and booming voices filled the Fairmont Hotel…
‘The Church will be there’ for British Columbians: Archbishop Smith to Premier Eby
VANCOUVER — Catholic ministry leaders, Indigenous delegates, and B.C. Premier David Eby were among those who…
Toronto bylaw protects places of worship, schools from protest
TORONTO — Toronto City Council has approved a bylaw that will restrict protests around places of…
Pope Leo takes possession of cathedral as bishop of Rome
ROME (CNS) — Celebrating his first Mass in Rome’s diocesan cathedral, Pope Leo XIV said communion…
May 24 marks a decade of Laudato Si’
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis, who took his name from the patron saint of ecology…
Archbishop Smith installed as new shepherd of Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Archbishop Richard Smith’s installation Mass at Holy Rosary Cathedral May 23 was resplendent in…
Ukrainians see Pope Leo as ally in peace
TORONTO — Optimism abounds in the early days of Pope Leo XIV’s papacy as it appears…