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September 16, 2020

Empathy arises from tabernacle theft in St. Catharines

Left, the cathedral tabernacle from the Cathedral of St. Catharines of Alexandria in St. Catharines, Ont., was found in a canal in Centennial Gardens. The tabernacle was stolen from the cathedral Sept. 8. Parts of the ciborium were recovered the next day, though police are still looking for the thieves.

Parishioners of the Cathedral of St. Catharines of Alexandria were given a punch to the gut during morning Mass Sept. 8. 

Published in Canada
September 10, 2020

Tabernacle found after theft from St. Catharines cathedral

Cathedral of St. Catherine of Alexandria, St. Catherines, ON

Washington, D.C. Newsroom (CNA) -- The tabernacle that was stolen earlier this week from the St. Catherine of Alexandria Cathedral in St. Catharines, Ontario was recovered on Wednesday, September 9.

Published in Canada
September 9, 2020

Tabernacle stolen from St. Catharines cathedral

Cathedral of St. Catherine of Alexandria, St. Catherines, ON

Washington, D.C. Newsroom (CNA) -- The Bishop of St. Catharines, Ontario is pleading for thieves to return the consecrated Host after the tabernacle was stolen from the St. Catherine of Alexandria Cathedral on Tuesday.

Published in Canada
July 10, 2017

Vatican calls on bishops to prevent Eucharistic abuse in their dioceses

In a letter issued at the request of Pope Francis, the Vatican denounced abuses against the Eucharist and "lack of respect in the sacred sphere," and reiterated existing norms regarding the Eucharist at Mass.

VATICAN CITY – In a new letter to bishops, the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments denounced abuses against the Eucharist and "lack of respect in the sacred sphere," and reiterated existing norms regarding the Eucharist at Mass.

Published in Vatican