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Canadian Cardinal Gérald C. Lacroix of Québec speaks during an Oct. 11, 2023, briefing about the assembly of the Synod of Bishops at the Vatican.

Quebec Cardinal resumes duties after abuse investigation

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Cardinal Gérald Lacroix is resuming his duties as Quebec’s archbishop, six months after stepping aside when he was accused of sexual misconduct for which a Vatican-mandated investigation found no evidence to support.

A study group at Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College takes its studies outside at the Barry’s Bay, Ont., school.

Institute expands on 'Catholic imagination'

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Teachers, writers and creatives will gather at Our Lady Seat of Wisdom College (SWC) in August for a four-day exploration of “Literature and the Catholic imagination.”

Fr. Chris Sherren, the chancellor of the diocese with reporter from the Charlottetown paper with various historic artifacts found during the archive project.

Charlottetown whipping 200 years of history into shape

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The Diocese of Charlottetown has been cleaning out its closet in an effort to sort through some 200 years of history as part of an ongoing archive restoration project.  

Most Rev. Vincent Nguyen presiding over the Mass for the Departed at Christ the King Catholic Cemetery in Markham in 2023.

Mass for departed a sign of Christ's victory over death

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Catholic Cemeteries’ of the Archdiocese of Toronto is inviting families to participate in this year’s 37th Annual Mass for the Faithful Departed. 

Bishop Fred Colli

A bishop and four Popes

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When Bishop Fred Colli reflects on his half-century of service, a kaleidoscope of images comes to his mind. 

Dr. Will Johnston is this year’s recipient of the Canadian Physicians for Life Dr. Paul Adams Award.

Pro-life award honours Vancouver’s Dr. Will Johnston

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Vancouver family physician Dr. Will Johnston is being honoured for his pro-life work by Canadian Physicians for Life.

Many of the temporary foreign workers employed on farms across Canada are exploited by human traffickers.

Coalition calls for renewed trafficking strategy

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The Mary Ward Centre and the Toronto Counter Human Trafficking Network (TCHTN) are urging the federal government to renew and refine its National Strategy To Combat Human Trafficking after the five-year whole-of-government mandate concluded in May. 

A sign on the campus of the University of Dayton, who provides the VLCFF program and courses. The University of Dayton is a private Roman Catholic post-secondary institution that was founded in Ohio in 1850 by the Marianist Fathers.

Virtual courses from Dayton U available at discount to Toronto Catholics

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As part of an ongoing collaboration with the Archdiocese of Toronto’s Office of Formation for Discipleship, the University of Dayton in Ohio has released a number of new courses in conjunction with its Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation (VLCFF) program. 

The now closed and demolished Mount Cashel Orphanage in St. John’s, Nfld.

Bill comes due in St. John's: $104 million for abuse victims

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The Archdiocese of St. John’s must pay over $104 million to 292 survivors of abuse at the Mount Cashel Orphanage during the 1940s, ‘50s and ‘60s or at the hands of archdiocesan clergy.

Senator Andrew Cardozo (front, centre) welcomes a delegation of Canorient members to the Senate to honour the 50th anniversary of the organization.

South Asian Catholic organization marks 50 years in Canada

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While united in faith, Canadian Catholics reflect the diversity of the nation. And Catholics who trace their roots to the South Asian sub-continent enrich the cultural mosaic of the Canadian Catholic population of nearly 11 million (2021 census) while benefiting from the freedom to practise their religion in safety and peace.  

Doctors rise up to fight Nova Scotia MAiD law

Doctors rise up to fight Nova Scotia MAiD law

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The Christian Medical and Dental Association (CMDA) of Canada, along with more than 40 Nova Scotia medical practitioners and 10 Dalhousie medical school graduates, have urged the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia (CPSNS) to renege on a new policy they believe violates their conscience rights.

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