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Canada’s Catholic news source since 1893. That paper was followed by The Canadian Freeman. The first P.F. Cronin. They also bought a new press for the paper.
The Catholic Register, Canada's oldest English Catholic weekly in Canada, traces its roots back more than 170 years to 1830 when Ontario's pioneer bishop, Most Reverend Alexander Macdonell, started The Catholic at Kingston. A second strain of history for The Register began in Toronto with the original Catholic Register of 1893. This paper was taken over in 1909 by the Catholic Church Extension So
08/12/2023
Two Koran-burning incidents by individuals in the two Scandinavian countries have ignited furious reactions in Iraq, Pakistan and much of the Muslim world, leaving Christian minorities there even more vulnerable to extremist hatred.
Catholics in fear following Koran burnings It’s a burning issue from Sweden and Denmark to Iraq and Pakistan. Two Koran-burning incidents by individuals in the two Scandinavian countries have ignited furious reactions in Iraq, Pakistan and much of the Muslim world, leaving Christian minorities there even more vulnerable to extremist hatred...
08/11/2023
Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Catholic liberal arts college in Barry’s Bay, Ont., has emerged as a preeminent pipeline for vocational life in recent years.
Ontario Catholic college a vocations’ breeding ground Our Lady Seat of Wisdom helps young Catholics ‘figure out who they are’
08/10/2023
The appointment of a Medical Aid in Dying (MAiD) provider as Interim Clinical Director of Palliative Care at a Catholic hospital in Ontario has provoked renewed concern about the future of Catholic health care in Canada.
Providence palliative director a MAiD provider Appointment raises concerns about future of Catholic health care
08/09/2023
“Why is the Catholic Church not asking the federal government for proof that even one residential child is actually missing..."
Bishop demands ‘proof’ for missing children claims While not denying Church wrongs, Bishop Henry fears a lasting narrative of murderous priests, nuns despite lack of proof
08/03/2023
A deconsecrated Catholic Church in Digby County, N.S., facing the grim prospect of demolition for months has been afforded a new lease on life.
Future preserved for historic Acadian church in Nova Scotia A deconsecrated Catholic Church in Digby County, N.S., facing the grim prospect of demolition for months has been afforded a new lease on life. Non-profit organizations Nation Prospère Acadie and La Société Héritage Saint Bernard jointly purchased the historic St. Bernard Church, ratifying ...
07/30/2023
In the new world of AI many have raised questions and voiced fears. Some of these questions are bound to be asked within religious circles as inevitably AI has made its way into the Catholic Church and other denominations.
Of bots and men: AI and the Church In the brave new world of artificial intelligence, many have raised questions and voiced fears about AI’s potential to surpass human intelligence and bypass human agency. Some of these questions are bound to be asked within religious circles as inevitably AI has made its way into the Catholic Chur...
07/29/2023
“I always ask them, ‘Quo vadis?’ You are going on a pilgrimage. What is the grace that you want? What are you seeking for? Look for it. Be an active seeker.”
WYD pilgrims challenged to be seekers Less than 24 hours before her departure for Portugal on July 13, Isabel Correa, national coordinator for the Canadian delegation to World Youth Day (WYD), appeared to exemplify something of the Biblical verse that is the theme for this year’s pilgrimage, “Mary arose and went with haste.” When ...
07/28/2023
As the war in Ukraine approaches its 18th month with no end in sight, the humanitarian needs are greater than ever in the war-devastated country.
Ukraine humanitarian needs grow Dam bursting only adds to war’s woes
07/27/2023
A 33-year-old Catholic priest is charged with s*xual assault and s*xual interference with a minor as a result of an investigation by Peterborough Police Service’s Sexual Offences Unit.
Peterborough priest facing s*x charges A 33-year-old Catholic priest is charged with s*xual assault and s*xual interference with a minor as a result of an investigation by Peterborough Police Service’s Sexual Offences Unit. Fr. Neil Pereira was arrested July 26, but has been released from custody and is expected to appear in Peterborou...
The second half of the 2023 Lac Ste. Anne Pilgrimage in Alberta, which was scheduled from July 21-27, has been cancelled due to “extreme weather.”
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07/20/2023
There is no “quick fix” for a deluge of refugees overflowing Toronto’s shelter system.
No ‘quick fix’ to housing asylum seekers, says ORAT head There is no “quick fix” for a deluge of refugees overflowing Toronto’s shelter system, said Deacon Rudy Ovcjak. The director of the Archdiocese of Toronto’s Office for Refugees (ORAT) said the refugee shelter crisis dominating the news in Canada’s largest city is “deeply concerning,” a...
07/18/2023
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