Toronto - A 53-year-old man faces attempted arson and attempted murder charges
Anglican deanery approved for Canada
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterThe Holy See has approved a new deanery in Canada that will minister to Anglican Use Catholics and their clergy.
Quebec school ruling another "blow" to Catholic education
By Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic NewsOTTAWA - A Quebec Court of Appeal decision forcing a private Catholic high school
TRC seeks more documents
By Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic NewsOTTAWA - The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) is seeking a court opinion on its mandate to collect government documents under the Indian Residential Schools Settlement Agreement.
Binding Attawapiskat’s wounds
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterFor MP Charlie Angus, the important part of the Good Samaritan story is that the Good Samaritan came back. He didn’t just bind up the traveller’s wounds and go on his way.
News Regis course a response to atheism
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterTORONTO - Most of the time the theologians at Toronto’s Regis College are talking and teaching about faith in God. For eight weeks beginning Jan. 16 scholarly minds at the Jesuit graduate school will focus
Fair trade, a gift that gives twice
By Evan Boudreau, The Catholic RegisterTORONTO - By sticking to fair trade products while Christmas shopping this year, you’ll have wrapped a gift once while giving twice.
New D&P president comes on board in trying times
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterFacing high-profile resignations and protests from within the organization, massive budget cuts and a complete reorganization, the Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace
Word is out on eucharistic miracles
By Tony Gosgnach, Catholic Register SpecialHAMILTON, ONT. - The stopping of an incoming tsunami. The conversion of a staunch atheist. Various healings of mind and body.
Miller makes the case for theology on campus
By Ruane Remy, The Catholic RegisterTORONTO - Theology should be at the heart of Catholic universities, Vancouver Archbishop J. Michael Miller told a Toronto audience Nov. 28.
Refugee advocates threaten more sanctuary cases in response to new legislation
By Michael Swan, The Catholic RegisterTORONTO - As the federal government implements tough new rules for refugees starting Dec. 15 there will be a corresponding increase in cases of refugees seeking and finding sanctuary in churches and other houses of worship, Romero House co-founder Mary Jo Leddy told a meeting of about 300 refugee activists in Toronto Nov. 29.