Catholic Register Columns

History matters

I am writing to express regret at the most unfortunate use of the word “Polish” when referring to a German Nazi concentration camp in an otherwise very interesting article published on Sept. 24 issue of The Catholic Register, a piece written by Carol Glatz (Catholic News Service).

Verbatim: Statement of concern by Canadian Rabbinical organizations on a United Church report

A statement of concern published last year by six Canadian rabbinical organizations regarding a United Church of Canada report pertaining to Israel.

October 27, 2023

Smoke billows following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City, Oct. 25, 2023.

Hamas massacre demands return to first principles

By Glen Argan

Fr. Timothy Nelligan, seen here speaking at Ottawa’s Maryvale Academy.

Military prayer ban denies chaplains’ purpose

By Fr. Timothy Nelligan, Catholic Register Special

Women’s ordination has raised its head at the Synod on Synodality. It’s time to stop, says Sr. Helena Burns.

Stop Synod talk about women’s ordination

By Sr. Helena Burns, FSP

Pope Francis prays with participants in the assembly of the Synod of Bishops before making a rare speech to the gathering Oct. 25, 2023, in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican.

Synod unity sustained despite deep differences

By Fr. Damien MacPherson, Catholic Register Special

Blessings of having a spouse in the house

By Andrea Mrozek

Sacred spaces aren’t found merely in churches and basilicas. You can find these in the homeless, the broken, where the sacred is at its most critical.

Following Christ through the sacred gutters

By Gerry Turcotte

Make gratitude the spiritual practice of seeing

By Leah Perrault

Death brings grief and sadness, but the Church has spiritual practices to help the faithful in their time of need.

The time of death promises eternal life

By Fr. Yaw Acheampong

Let the revolution begin

I detest The Catholic Register. The paper is largely a fraud. A name change to The Register or, even more appropriately, The Anti-Catholic Register could occur without argument. The staff writers laud a pope who borders on the heretical with the current synod, is restructuring the Church in ways that are aligned with the world and against the faith, will ensure its demise, and whose very legitimacy as pope is being questioned.