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In the august pages of a leading American business newspaper, a previous head of government relations for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has excoriated his former employers for their failures on abortion.
Editorial: Pentecostal love
By Catholic Register EditorialThe 17th-century polymath Blaise Pascal wrote that the eternal silence of the heavens’ infinite spaces terrified him.
Editorial: Killing no solution to mental health issues
By Catholic Register EditorialThe World Health Organization released in March data showing an astounding 25-per-cent global increase in mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression correlated with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Editorial: Indigenous turning
By Catholic Register EditorialSurely no Canadian is so naïve as to believe that Pope Francis’ six-day July visit will miraculously heal nearly 400 years of fraught, often deeply unjust relations, with Indigenous people.
Editorial: Conscience matters
By Catholic Register EditorialElsewhere in this issue of The Catholic Register, former Ontario MPP John Milloy makes an eloquent case for why and how Catholics should sustain involvement in political life.
Editorial: Ideological idols
By Catholic Register EditorialThe best thing to say about a recent report to the minister of national defence from an advisory panel on systemic racism and discrimination in Canada’s military is that it’s not wholly bad.
Editorial: A force for good
By Catholic Register EditorialThere’s a moving van load of unpacking to be done with new data delivered by the Angus Reid Institute and Cardus think tank on the state of organized religion in Canada.
Editorial: God so loved us
By Catholic Register EditorialDuring Holy Week, debate erupted on social media — quelle surprise — over the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin. One would-be stumper hoped to best everyone by demanding rhetorically: “If it’s not an image of Christ, how do you explain it?”
Editorial: Heart of Easter
By Catholic Register EditorialWe live in a world when the sin of pride has disfigured the virtues of courage, integrity and perseverance into the ideology of winning even if that requires denying the humanity of others.
Editorial: A time to stand
By Catholic Register EditorialTwo mercifully flown decades ago, Mr. Dan Brown foisted on the world from some printing presses the Luddites sadly missed smashing, a purported novel called The Da Vinci Code.
Editorial: Respect the facts
By Catholic Register EditorialNeither truth nor reconciliation is served by claims that cannot be reconciled with what is known to be true.