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May 30, 2018

Cardinal Bo among faith leaders pledging to back Myanmar peace efforts

Police officers detain a student taking part in a rally demanding peace May 12 at the war-torn section of Yangon, Myanmar.
BANGKOK – Cardinal Charles Bo of Yangon, Myanmar, has joined other faith leaders in declaring their commitment to peace initiatives in the strife-torn southeast Asia country, a move welcomed by State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi.
Published in International
April 10, 2018

In aftermath of Humboldt tragedy, faith leaders shared 'in their desolation'

Mourners pray during an April 8 vigil at Elgar Petersen Arena in Humboldt, Saskatchewan, to honor members of the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team who were killed in a fatal bus accident.

Fr. Joseph Salihu witnessed terrorist attacks while growing up in northern Nigeria.

Published in Canada
April 5, 2018

Faith leaders battle Sudbury casino

A man gambles on casino slot machines.

More than 50 faith leaders, including Sault Ste. Marie Bishop Marcel Damphousse, have banded together to oppose a $60 million casino project on the eastern edge of Greater Sudbury.

Published in Canada
March 3, 2017

Europe will be 'adrift' if it loses Christian roots, faith leaders warn

At the fifth annual European Catholic-Orthodox Forum, the delegates urged European leaders to remember their Christian roots.

PARIS, France – Catholic and Orthodox leaders in a joint statement urged Europeans to remember their Christian roots, and to return to them during this time of “widespread concern for (the) future” of Europe.

Published in International