Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register
Conform or be cast out confines us to get along
Ironically, to understand why many Canadians stomach a system hostile to right-to-life organizations, anti-abortion legislation proposals and any meaningful discussions about pre-born rights or if life begins at conception, you have to look back to the birth of this nation.
Gospel’s light should shine on Advent
Take a moment to meditate on the alluring emotional power of New Year’s Day.
Jan. 1 presents a natural opportunity for many to turn the page on a bad year and begin afresh. It may provide hope that extraordinary possibilities are on the horizon.
Torched church’s parishioners look forward
More than two years since a suspicious fire destroyed St. Jean Baptiste Parish in Morinville, Alta., the criminal investigation has borne no suspects or arrests.
Priests given tools to aid in end-of-life care
Archbishop Francis Leo and over 300 pastors of the Toronto archdiocese have taken another step in learning about compassionate palliative and end-of-life care.
Solutions sought for soaring meal needs
“Give hope today. Every $5.38 you donate provides a meal and other resources for someone in need.”
Assumption benefactor brings faiths together
Educator and philanthropist Dr. Dan Andreae has been a friend and champion of Assumption University in Windsor, Ont., for more than 15 years.
Priest transformed by 11 years of service as military chaplain
Fr. Lester Mendonsa said he was transformed by his 11 years of experience as a military chaplain for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) from 2008 to 2019.
Daily TV Mass comfort draws legacy donors
Though Deacon Mike Walsh always tells people “that the Daily TV Mass is not a replacement for going to the parish,” he cherishes that so many people view these liturgical broadcasts as a source of unfailing comfort and spiritual nourishment.
Exploring danger, possibilities of genetic editing
With danger comes some interesting prospects in the field of gene therapy and genome editing, Dr. Brett Salkeld believes.
At Catholic Missions, charity begins at home
With the years of COVID-19 pandemic in the rear-view mirror, Catholic Missions In Canada (CMIC) approached 2023 as a year to reassert its visibility in the Canadian Catholic community.