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October 10, 2020

Catholic voters given tools for discernment

The people of Saskatchewan are going to the polls later this month and Catholics will have a tool to help them choose.

Saskatoon - A Catholic Action campaign examining issues and party platforms from a Catholic social teaching perspective is underway for the Saskatchewan election to be held Oct. 26.

Published in Canada
April 11, 2019

Philippine Catholic groups protest ‘unfair’ probe by Canadian bishops and D&P

Father Edwin Gariguez, secretary-general of the National Secretariat for Social Action Caritas Philippines, is pictured in Manila Feb. 3, 2014.

MONTREAL - In a letter addressed to the Canadian bishops and the leaders of Development and Peace, prominent leaders of the Catholic Church in the Philippines and civil organizations criticized a moratorium on at least four Philippine associations suspected of "violating the social teachings of the Church."

Published in Canada
March 27, 2018

Archbishop Durocher: Church must adapt to changing times

Archbishop Durocher’s address was titled “Echo Chamber or Megaphone? The Church in Canada and the Prophetic Voice of Pope Francis.” It kicked off “Love Your Neighbour,” an exhibition at the St. Michael’s College Kelly Library until June 8.

It’s a new era in the Church and therefore a new era for the Church’s social teaching, says Archbishop Paul-André Durocher.

Published in Canada
October 1, 2017

HopeStone retreats put spotlight on youth

Stacey Leitmann, who founded HopeStone with her husband Peter, speaks to a group of students.

Stacey Leitmann was preparing herself for a tough day.

Published in Call to Service
June 17, 2015

Read encyclical on care for creation with 'open heart,' Pope asks world

A Roma boy sits in the backyard of a house in Gyongyospata, Hungary, March 24.

VATICAN CITY - Appealing to the entire world, Pope Francis urged everyone to read his upcoming encyclical on the care of creation and to better protect a damaged earth.

Published in Vatican