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This week, the mood at The Catholic Register is akin to that of expectant parents awaiting the moment when their any-time-now offspring will be in the world sharing life with them.
Editorial: The lesser evil
By Catholic Register EditorialIn the roughly one kabillion words already spent analyzing the American presidential election, Pope Francis has put the preferential option facing voters most starkly – and darkly.
MAiD exception to the rules
By Catholic Register EditorialHope already seemed on life support in what have become the killing fields of Canada’s public health-care system.
Stand for good over evil
By Catholic Register EditorialMurderous Hamas terrorists have yet again supplied concrete proof of Catholic teaching that good can never come from evil.
Editorial: Raising faith from the dead?
By Catholic Register EditorialThe 2024 Jerry Seinfeld Award for Drip Dry Irony can already be safely presented to Wall Street Journal reporter Tim Higgin’s for arch-lipped appraisal of Elon Musk’s evocation of Christianity.
Editorial: ‘Uglification’ personified
By Catholic Register EditorialA quote dubiously attributed to Oscar Wilde defines a gentleman as someone who never gives offence unintentionally.
Editorial: Cast your wishes ahead
By Catholic Register EditorialSince President Joe Biden has abandoned his quest for a second term “running the world” as he framed it, perhaps he can get work as a mascot for the Church’s World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.
Editorial: Trudeau, Biden, meet Benedict
By Catholic Register EditorialA venerable guide for gracious living in all walks of life is the reminder that the graveyards of the world are filled with irreplaceable people.
Editorial: This is how healing is done
By Catholic Register EditorialFlaws 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.
Editorial: ‘Is MAiD made for prisoners?’
By Catholic Register EditorialThe appalling contemporary throwback known by its cutesy euphemism “medical aid in dying” (MAiD) is now making its death fingered presence felt in the nation’s jail houses.
Editorial: Voice of truth needed
By Catholic Register EditorialCanada’s Catholic bishops deserve full credit for sticking with their commitment to, as Edmonton Archbishop Richard Smith has framed it, walk the whole long path of Indigenous reconciliation.