Catholic Register Staff

Catholic Register Staff

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November 8, 2019

Week of Nov 8, 2019

Divided electorate

Re: Election exposes some deep divisions (Oct. 27):

In a speech that touched on religious freedom, conscience rights, euthanasia and Christian persecution, Cardinal Thomas Collins evoked the life of St. John Henry Newman to urge people of faith to be courageous in the face of “an aggressively secular society.”

The Royal Canadian Mint is honouring the contributions of Louis Riel and the Métis Nation to Canadian history with a silver special edition proof dollar.

Bishop Dorylas Moreau, who led the Diocese of Rouyn-Noranda in Quebec for 17 years, died Oct. 22 at the age of 72.

The Catholic Register is conducting its 13th annual children’s Christmas drawing contest. The top entry in each of 3 categories will receive a $75 Amazon gift certificate, plus a 6 month subscription to our digital edition. The winning drawings will appear in The Register’s Christmas edition, December 17, 2023.

An executor is a person named in a Will to deal with the deceased’s estate after they die. 

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to “speak” from the grave and tell your loved ones how you would like things handled after you die? 

Situations change, so it is important to regularly review your estate plan and keep it up to date. Here are some things to consider and questions to answer to ensure that you keep the future of yourself and your family on track