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MP endorses corporate responsibility law
Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu has joined with Development and Peace – Caritas Canada in endorsing a proposed new international corporate accountability law.
Basilians celebrate humble bicentennial
It’s funny how 200 years can sneak up on you, but the Basilian Fathers plan to celebrate their bicentennial quietly, modestly, prayerfully, humbly.
Fundraising details expected soon
A national framework for a five-year, $30-million fundraising campaign in aid of healing and reconciliation with residential school survivors and their communities is coming in the new year, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops vice president Bishop William McGrattan has told The Catholic Register.
Bishops look to launch fundraising plans for reconciliation in new year
A national framework for a five-year, $30 million fundraising campaign in aid of healing and reconciliation with residential school survivors and their communities is coming in the new year, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops vice president William McGrattan has told The Catholic Register.
Good Shepherd goes takeout again for annual Christmas feast
Demand for comfort and joy is up all over, and despite COVID the Good Shepherd Centre in Hamilton is determined to deliver.
2021: A Church in crisis confronts its sins
This entire year turned on three unexpected words — “ground-penetrating radar.”
Bishops aim for spring meeting with Pope Francis
Rescheduling the Indigenous delegations’ visits with Pope Francis in Rome in the midst of the Omicron-fuelled global COVID resurgence is not going to be easy, but the parties are committed to moving forward.
Safe third country appeal heading to Supreme Court
The Canadian Council of Churches, Amnesty International and the Canadian Council for Refugees are headed to the Supreme Court of Canada on behalf of refugee families who want a legal way to apply for asylum at Canada’s land borders.
Janine Langan founded St. Mike’s Christianity and Culture program
If there’s more to teaching than stuffing facts into young minds, then there was more to Janine Langan than met the eye.
Making sure young mothers aren’t left out at Christmas
Not every young woman hears that blessed is the fruit of her womb. More than a few young women are left isolated, afraid, overwhelmed from the moment they know they’re pregnant.