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Verbatim: Pope Francis’ address to members of the Global Researchers Advancing Catholic Education Project
Pope Francis’ address to members of the Global Researchers Advancing Catholic Education Project meeting in Rome on April 22, 2024
Excerpt from the blog of Alex Schadenberg of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition updating events in the world of medically delivered death.
Hellish cold
It was an overcast sky and I despaired of any sighting when the miracle occurred.
Verbatim: Excerpt from a speech by Pierre Poilievre to the Canada Strong and Free conference
Excerpt from a speech by Canada’s Leader of the Official Opposition, Pierre Poilievre, to the Canada Strong and Free conference in Ottawa on April 11, 2024.
Manitoba looks to bring inclusive prayer to legislature
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew used the Manitoba Multi-faith Council’s annual leadership breakfast to tell faith leaders he wants to change the prayer recited in the legislature to make it more inclusive.
Oblate Joannes Rivoire passes
Joannes Rivoire, the Oblate priest who was accused of sexually assaulting Nunavut children and teenagers, passed away on April 11 at the age of 93 in France, according to the Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate. The late Rivoire departed Canada to his native France on Jan. 16, 1993.
Verbatim: Media release on the Sacred Covenant
Media release from the Tkemlúps te Secwépemc (Kamloops First Nation) and Archdiocese of Vancouver on the Sacred Covenant published April 1, 2024.
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Nun arrested at Toronto bank protest
Nine religious leaders, including a Catholic nun, were arrested by Toronto Police following a “pray-in” at a downtown RBC branch April 9.
Friars' Essay Contest 2024 winners
Three Toronto area students have been named winners of the 2024 Friars Student Essay Writing Contest.