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Features

An anonymous newcomer family sit with gifts donated to them through the Diocese of Hamilton’s Office for Refugees gift- giving initiative last Christmas. (Faces are blurred to protect privacy)

Hamilton spreads cheer to the newcomer

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With the help of The Good Shepherd, the Diocese of Hamilton’s Office for Refugees is ensuring new Canadians are not left behind this Christmas season.

A detail of a Nativity scene displayed in St. Peter's Square is seen in an exhibit at the Vatican Dec. 17, 2024.

CCCB Christmas message 2024

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The Christmas message from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.

A 'Rorate' Mass celebrated at St-Irénée-de-Lyons Mission Parish in Montreal, December 14, 2024.

‘Let the skies pour down righteousness’

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Rorate Mass celebrated at a Montreal parish continues age old liturgical tradition

By running daycares, food banks, addiction programs and other charitable endeavours, churches contribute 10.47 times the value of their tax exemptions, a new Cardus study has shown.

The Halo Effect

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Taxing churches could remove billions in economic benefit, Cardus study shows

Israeli Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters are guarded by police after violence targeting Israeli soccer fans broke out in Amsterdam Nov. 8.

Could Dutch attacks happen here?

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Amsterdam today, Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver or Calgary tomorrow? 

Now two-time U.S. President Donald Trump gestures to the crowd at the conclusion of his final campaign rally on Election Day at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids.

Delivering for life

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Can Donald Trump’s pro-life sympathies offset his divisive tendencies?

Members of the Royal Canadian Chaplain Service (RCChS) boarding a Chinook Helicopter From 450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron (THS) at Canadian Forces Base Petawawa.

Spiritual comfort amid combat

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Remembering the storied history of Canada’s military chaplains

Work crews do repairs to the rectory at St. Mary’s Church in Dawson City, Yukon. In addition to upgrades and repairs for missionary parishes, Catholic Missions In Canada supports missionary sustenance, Canadian seminarians, lay leader formation and religious education initiatives.

A gift to Catholic Missions leaves a legacy of faith

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Amid an inflationary economy and despite high interest rates, donors to Catholic Missions In Canada (CMIC) determinedly delivered hearty monetary support in 2024.

Cardinal Thomas Collins celebrates the Daily TV Mass, which brings the Mass to the television screens of those who cannot attend Mass in person on a daily basis.

Daily TV Mass a community of prayer

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From Toronto to Vancouver, the United Arab Emirates to the Philippines, whether you examine the Daily TV Mass in a nationwide or worldwide context, this institution's 26-year legacy is remarkable and important.

Manresa Jesuit Spiritual Centre in Pickering, Ont., offers its Day of Reflection and Prayer for the Bereaved for those facing bereavement and loss.

Bereaved called to find God in their grief

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At two words, John 11:35 is the shortest verse in the Holy Bible — and yet its significance cannot be overstated. Jesus, the son of God in human flesh, sheds tears through His grief at the death of Lazarus showing His humanity as He sympathizes with our pain and suffering.

Advisors with Purpose helps guide Christians who are planning on how to leave a legacy after they have passed. Executive director Jan Kupecz, right, says much of its work recently has gone to helping women make the right choices in planning their estates.

Estate planning with women in mind

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Advisors with Purpose is a nonprofit organization helping Christians leave behind a legacy that reflects the lives they have lived through stewardship-based estate planning.

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