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Justin McLellan · June 27, 2024
While Christians must treat addicts with care and comprehension, drug traffickers who push their products on the vulnerable are "murderers" who are called to conversion, Pope Francis said.
Luke Mandato · June 27, 2024
Six decades after being established as Kingston's first church following the Second Vatican Council, the community at St. Joseph's Church remains a vital, and growing, part of the community.
Editorial
Catholic Register Editorial · June 27, 2024
Flaws will be found, objections raised, and nits picked with the Sacred Covenant made between Catholic and Indigenous leaders regarding the Indian Residential School in Kamloops, B.C.
Quinton Amundson · June 27, 2024
Though Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc Kúkpi7 (Chief) Rosanne Casimir has stepped back on her 2021 claims of 215 bodies found in graves at Kamloops Indian Residential School (KIRS), now referring to them as "anomalies," she said investigations to date still lead to the belief they are "unmarked burials."
Questioning Faith
Mary Marrocco · June 27, 2024
My mother was an eager learner, but with little patience for pretence. She’d recount her dismay at asking a school teacher about the dogma of the Trinity, only to be shut down by being told: “It’s a mystery.”
Lea Karen Kivi · June 27, 2024
The word ‘impossible’ does not exist in Natale Giangioppo’s vocabulary.
Figure of Speech
Gerry Turcotte · June 27, 2024
I don’t like to brag, but I was a member of my school’s award-winning choir when I was young. I sang alto and bass though admittedly, because of puberty, it was usually during the same note.
Church on the Street
Dcn. Robert Kinghorn · June 27, 2024
I always admire people who seem to be able to come up with a Scripture quotation for every occasion. You know, when you are working away quietly at home and your spouse calls out, “As it says in John 16:16, ‘In a short time you will no longer see me, and in a short time you will see me again.’”
Readings for Week 3: Sunday, June 23 to Saturday, June 29, 2024
From the Web Archive
June 27, 2024
My mother was an eager learner, but with little patience for pretence. She’d recount her dismay at asking a school teacher about the dogma of the Trinity, only to be shut down by being told: “It’s a mystery,” as if to say: "You can’t ask or learn about this; you must accept it without question." This she could not do, because she loved God. Her mind never gave up but always went further, equally willing to learn from her little children’s questions and from the lectures of her Basilian professors. (She appreciated having studied with professors of the calibre of Fr. Henry Carr). She delighted in learning, listening and talking about the mystery of the Trinity.
Darlene Walker, 77, earns sociology degree
Luke Mandato · June 28, 2024
One student's graduation from King’s University College this month marked the culmination of a determined and lifetime pursuit of higher education.
Maltese priest brings unique course to Halifax
Luke Mandato · June 30, 2024
Following years of development and circulation in other parts of the world, a unique course that teaches the importance of Christ-centred communication has made its way to Canada’s east coast.
Lea Karen Kivi · June 30, 2024
Bible Book(s)/Chapter(s) to read each day this week.
June 30, 2024
A message by Archbishop Francis Leo of Toronto for Canada Day.