Amundson is an associate editor and writer for The Catholic Register.
Cardinal Lacroix sees hints of new life
October 31, 2026
It was immediately apparent from the zeal in his voice that Cardinal Gerald Cyprien Lacroix is energized by what he is seeing materialize in Quebec over the past two years.
HungerCount documents yearly nine-per-cent rise in food bank visits
October 29, 2026
Food Banks Canada’s annual HungerCount snapshot found there were a record-high 2.35 million visits to food banks across the country this past March, a nearly nine-per-cent increase from the previous year.
Three days before her Oct. 22 graduation from King's University College in London, Ont., 70-year-old Lori Parker was approached in earnest by one of her classmates.
St. Mary’s University in Calgary’s ambitious expansion is well underway thanks to generous investments from two local families and the power of prayer.
October 27, 2026
The federal government tabled legislation that, if passed, would halt the scheduled March 17, 2027 expansion of euthanasia access to an individual solely experiencing a mental illness, and decriminalize advance requests for medical assistance in dying.
But Liberal, pro-choice attacks keep coming
A Department of Finance statement failed to clarify whether Budget 2026 will adopt a proposed measure targeting the charitable status of pro-life pregnancy centres.
The Canadian Centre to End Human Trafficking (CCEHT) is hoping the 2026 federal budget coming out on Nov. 5 makes significant overdue progress in shaping a pan-Canadian response to disrupt this criminally lucrative scourge against humanity.
God is the answer to our financial anxieties
October 23, 2026
With over 61 per cent of Canadians spending at least half their take-home income on bills, fixed expenses and debt payments, Rebecca van Noppen is calling on people beset with monetary challenges to embrace walking with God as a solution to economic anxiety.
Toronto Cardinal to act as Pope’s representative
October 21, 2026
Treasuring the opportunity to serve as papal legate for the Georgia Martyrs’ beatification liturgy on Oct. 31 as a “profound honour,” Cardinal Frank Leo and his staff have worked alongside the Diocese of Savannah in recent months in the spirit of organizing the most transcendent celebration imaginable.
October 20, 2026
Bishop Scott McCaig has offered up prayers for all responding to and devastated by the horrifying Oct. 17 grass fire at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Wainwright that tragically killed four soldiers and hospitalized 39 other service members, 19 of those in critical condition.