In the poorer corners of the globe — in refugee camps, slums and Indigenous communities — the Church is emerging as a critical line of defence against COVID-19.
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Cathy Majtenyi: ‘New normal’ means addressing our fears
We’re entering uncharted territory on our COVID-19 journey. As jurisdictions across the…
Faith
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Vatican orders Italian founder of ecumenical community to leave
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican has ordered Enzo Bianchi, the 77-year-old founder…
Pope's Homily
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Prayer is powerful, life-giving, Pope Francis says
VATICAN CITY -- Prayer is powerful not because it changes God or…
Youth Speak News
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Churches have key role in educating millennials
In a world offering Canadian youth an abundance of choice, it’s up…
Features
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Planet’s ‘urgent’ cry rings loud and clear
It is not wrong to say that Laudato Si’ is an encyclical…
Arts
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Timely musical message on mental health
Most people have experienced that annoying friend who no matter how you…
Trump pushes to open houses of worship
WASHINGTON -- Saying America needs “more prayer, not less,” President Donald Trump has declared houses of worship “essential” and directed the country’s governors “to do the right thing and allow...
Church on frontline of pandemic
In the poorer corners of the globe — in refugee camps, slums and Indigenous communities — the Church is emerging as a critical line of defence against COVID-19.
Editorial: Fairness counts
As the world begins to stir from its pandemic hibernation, governments face the important question of how to accommodate houses of worship. At least, we hope they realize the question...
Vatican orders Italian founder of ecumenical community to leave
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican has ordered Enzo Bianchi, the 77-year-old founder and former prior of the ecumenical Monastery of Bose, to leave the community following an apostolic visitation to...
Speaking Out: Seeking spring rejuvenation
Spring in northwestern Ontario arrived late this year, with new leaves not even open at the Victoria Day long weekend. Despite this, there are many signs that spring is persevering....