In a wounded city, Catholic education can’t be just academics
Archbishop Richard Smith says that in a city grappling with addiction, homelessness, and cultural fragmentation, Catholic…
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Pope condemns ‘antisemitic violence,’ ‘terrorist massacre’ in Sydney
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Condemning the attack on Jews celebrating Hanukkah in Sydney, Pope Leo XIV…
Committee approves to remove religious speech defence in hate bill
OTTAWA (CCN) — Liberal MPs on the justice and human rights committee voted Tuesday evening to…
Good neighbour? Canadian Christian agencies sound alarm on declining aid
CALGARY (CCN) — Canadian Christian aid agencies are raising concerns that the $2.7-billion reduction to overseas…
Indigenous artifacts from Vatican arrive in Montreal
MONTREAL (CCN) — The 62 Indigenous cultural items the Vatican pledged to return to Canada’s Indigenous…
Choose the way of peace, pope says as he leaves Lebanon
BEIRUT (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV ended his stay in Lebanon with what he termed “a…
Love without fear, pope tells Lebanese church workers
HARISSA, Lebanon (CNS) — At a shrine topped by a 28-foot-tall statue of Our Lady of…
Ecumenism is not ‘absorption or domination,’ but sharing gifts, pope says
ISTANBUL (CNS) — As he had done throughout his visit to Turkey, Pope Leo XIV spent…
Quebec to strengthen secularism law
MONTREAL (CCN) — The Quebec government will be expanding its secularism rules across public institutions in…
Return of Indigenous artifacts is milestone in reconciliation journey, Canadian bishops say
ROME (CCN) — The return of 62 Indigenous artifacts to the Canadian bishops, held at the…
Pope returns Indigenous artifacts from Vatican Museums to Canada
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV fulfilled a promise made by the late Pope Francis…