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Alissa Golob speaks at the Westwood Community Church in Coquitlam, B.C., on Feb. 27.

Winning hearts isn't enough; pro-lifer Alissa Golob is pushing political buttons

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Coquitlam, B.C. – It wasn’t just her dislike of Justin Trudeau’s pro-choice policies that drove Alissa Golob across Canada in a “NO 2 TRUDEAU” van with an image of his face and an X splashed across the side during the federal election in 2015.

Constitutional lawyer Albertos Polizogopoulos represents Redeemer University College and four private businesses in their fight against the federal government’s Canada Summer Jobs attestation.

Summer jobs attestation battle suffers a legal setback

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OTTAWA – Seven of the eight groups or businesses challenging last year’s pro-abortion Canada Summer Jobs attestation on constitutional grounds received a setback in federal court Feb. 22.

Harley and his handler, Anna Favuzza, make regular visits to Providence Healthcare in Toronto to brighten the lives of patients like Mary Walsh.

Therapy dogs bring some comforting four-legged medicine into the lives of hospital patients

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When Harley travels the halls at Providence Healthcare, he gets the rock star treatment.

The daughters of Asia Bibi pose in 2010 with an image of their mother while standing outside their residence in Sheikhupura, Pakistan.

Activists push for Asia Bibi to join family in Canada

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More than a month after Pakistan’s Supreme Court announced that it had confirmed its decision to acquit Asia Bibi, the 51-year-old Catholic woman is still in Pakistan under protective custody despite an offer of asylum from Canada. 

Dr. Barrie deVeber founded The deVeber Institute in 1982.

Dr. Barrie deVeber, founder of bioethics institute, dies at 90

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If it was up to Dr. Barrie deVeber, his name would not be on the institution dedicated to researching all aspects of human life.

Basilian Father Thomas Rosica, CEO of Canada's Salt and Light Media Foundation, gives a keynote address June 26 during the Catholic Media Conference in Buffalo, N.Y., 2015

Salt + Light board stands behind Fr. Rosica

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Fr. Thomas Rosica has maintained the support of the board of directors of Salt and Light Media Foundation despite admitting to widespread plagiarism.

esuit Father Hans Zollner, Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna of Malta and Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago, all members of the organizing committee for the Feb. 21-24 Vatican meeting on the protection of minors in the church, attend a press conference to preview the meeting at the Vatican Feb. 18, 2019.

Clerical abuse victim from Windsor is looking for results after Vatican summit

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OTTAWA  – A sexual abuse victim from Windsor, Ont., is reserving judgment on the Vatican sex abuse summit until she sees the results.

Members of Ryerson University Catholic Students’ Association close their weekly meeting at the university’s library with a prayer from the Exodus 90 program. Front to back are Ian Beveridge, Judel Villardo and James Delos Reyes.

Exodus 90 offers ‘worldly’ challenge

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No social media. No alcohol. No sweets. No hot showers. No secular music. 

CCCB president Bishop Lionel Gendron joined presidents of 114 bishops’ conferences from around the world at the Vatican summit Feb. 21-24.

Team effort is needed for change in abuse crisis, says Bishop Gendron

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OTTAWA – The Canadian bishop who participated in the Vatican abuse summit believes the unprecedented gathering of Church leaders is a “sign of hope” that the Church is finally coming to grips with the worldwide problem of sexual crimes against minors.

Basilian Father Thomas Rosica, CEO of Canada's Salt and Light Media Foundation, listens to a speaker Nov. 10, 2014, during the annual fall general assembly of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in Baltimore.

Fr. Rosica resigns from St. Mike’s following plagiarism revelations

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Accepting "full responsibility" for failure to credit his sources in several published articles and lectures, Fr. Thomas Rosica has resigned from the collegium of the University of St. Michael’s College.

Basilian Father Thomas Rosica, English-language assistant to the Vatican press office, CEO of Canada's Salt and Light Media Foundation and contributor to The Catholic Register, speaks at a press briefing after the morning session of the Syond of Bishops on the family at the Vatican Oct. 12, 2015.

Fr. Thomas Rosica apologizes for plagiarism

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WASHINGTON – A long-time Vatican spokesman has admitted to passing off the writing of others as his own, and apologized for plagiarizing.
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