The odds weigh heavily against Bill C-418, Conservative MP David Anderson’s private member’s bill to enshrine conscience rights for health-care providers on assisted suicide, as the first hour of debate is set for Parliament May 29.
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Charles Lewis: One-on-one with the great Jean Vanier
In 2007 I started a new assignment as the National Post’s religion reporter...
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Cardinal Farrell: Church must promote pastoral approach to human life
VATICAN CITY -- To fight a throwaway culture that pressures women to…
Pope's homily
True charity means focusing on Jesus and the poor
Read the latest homily given by Pope Francis at Caritas Internationalis.
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Youth Speak News Media Retreat Photo Essay
St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica is more than just a historical monument. For…
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Faith in the face of death
Edmonton -- “Live like you were dying.”
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An archbishop’s guide to being Catholic
If we’re going to be Catholic, it might be useful to know…
Argentinian doctor convicted of refusing to perform abortion
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA -- Dr. Leandro Rodríguez Lastra, an OB-GYN in Argentina, was found guilty on Monday of having prevented an abortion, after he decided to save the life of...
ShareLife helps to break vicious cycle of poverty
Amanda Fellows has seen all too closely how generational poverty keeps perpetuating itself.
Editorial: Rights are wronged
The executive director of Canadian Physicians for Life spoke for many when she grieved a ruling by Ontario’s highest court that suggested religious rights, in the grand scheme of things,...
Pope Francis tells new ambassadors to foster brotherhood, solidarity
VATICAN CITY -- Nations, like individuals, have a "solemn duty" to care for the poor and to work together to promote development, Pope Francis told a group of ambassadors beginning...
Youth Speak News Media Retreat Photo Essay
St. Michael's Cathedral Basilica is more than just a historical monument. For the faithful people of the Archdiocese of Toronto, it is an expression of honour, worship and tradition.