Amundson is an associate editor and writer for The Catholic Register.
A world is made poorer with music icon’s passing
August 27, 2026
On Aug. 25, our world became poorer with the loss of Dolly Parton, a soulful, deeply authentic woman, to cancer. May she rest in peace.
In just seven years, food bank use is up 340 per cent
August 26, 2026
For the fourth consecutive year, ShareLife, Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Toronto (CCAT) and anonymous donors are combatting the worsening food insecurity crisis with $850,000 in community grants.
August 24, 2026
Conservative MP Tamara Jansen has learned that many Canadians remain unaware of the scheduled March 17, 2027, expansion of euthanasia access to individuals solely experiencing mental illness and a joint parliamentary committee’s recommendation to hit pause indefinitely.
Hip hop artist journeys similar path to Abraham’s grandson
August 22, 2026
Naturally, one who intently studies the Holy Bible gains an affinity for certain figures chronicled in Scripture. Readers begin to see themselves in the characters as they learn about their strengths, flaws, trials and triumphs.
Burgeoning initiative draws hundreds to national conference
August 20, 2026
Pope Francis told Italian farmers in 2015 that “there is no humanity without the cultivation of the land; there is no good life without the food it produces for the men and women of every continent. Agriculture thus demonstrates its central role.”
August 18, 2026
Calgary Bishop William McGrattan can be counted among the tens of millions who have been captivated by the Canadian Rockies over time.
August 17, 2026
Parishes in Penticton, B.C., have been providing evacuees of the ongoing Bald Range wildfires from nearby Summerland and Peachland with hope and strength amid their horrific ordeals.
Manitou Wiigwaam a long-term care facility for Indigenous
August 14, 2026
Motivated by a mindset of service, humility and reconciliation, the St. Joseph’s Health Centre (SJHC) Guelph team knew more could be done to provide Indigenous Canadians with accessible care.
August 13, 2026
Showing how religion and science can unite in earnest and respectful conversation, a Catholic professor from Windsor, Ont.'s Assumption University and a secular educator from the University of Windsor will together teach a course during the upcoming Fall 2026 academic term.
August 10, 2026
Nearly 1,500 Saskatoon Catholic high school students face an uncertain start to their 2026-27 school year due to a massive structure fire at Bethlehem High School late on Aug. 7.
