At 200, St. Michael's Corkery a testament to Irish forefathers
By Angelica Vecchiato, Register CorrespondentThe small country parish of St. Michael’s Parish Corkery is a testament to the grit, hard work and pious devotion of early Irish settlers in Canada.
Daily Mass cancelled at Ottawa Hospital
By Luke Mandato and Anna Farrow, The Catholic RegisterCatholics in the nation's capital region are worried that what began as a temporary suspension of daily Mass at The Ottawa Hospital, one of the city’s prominent hospital centres, has become permanent.
Jubilee, synod at top of CCCB agenda
By Anna FarrowCanada’s bishops began their 2024 plenary assembly Sept. 23 with the ancient invocation of the Holy Spirit Venite Creator Spiritus, but in their message to Pope Francis they spoke, in another Latin phrase, of a new modus operandi in the Church.
Parishioners take control of Portugal Cove South church
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterCynthia Power proudly declares that she is a lifelong inhabitant of Portugal Cove South, a quiet coastal town featured along Newfoundland’s famed and scenic Irish Loop, which circles the southeastern portion of the Avalon Peninsula.
March against gender ideology numbers shrink
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterThere was evidence of progress and setbacks on display with the second nationwide 1 Million March 4 Children on Sept. 20.
Arson damages Ottawa church
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterThe Ottawa Police Service’s (OPS) Arson Unit is investigating a fire that broke out around 3 a.m. on Sept. 18 at the downtown St. Joseph’s Parish.
Students leading students at Newman Centre
By Luke Mandato, The Catholic RegisterThe Newman Centre is launching its fall 2024 faith studies program at the end of September with a new focus on student-led delivery and participation.
40 Days for Life vigil kicks off Sept. 25
By Luke Mandato, The Catholic RegisterThe annual 40 Days for Life vigil of peaceful prayer and fasting for the protection of the unborn returns to Toronto in coming days.
Revelation shares the majesty of God
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic RegisterWill Donald Trump or Kamala Harris be inaugurated as the next President of the United States? One should not expect Revelation to provide the answer.
Professor to debate tensions between Scripture, tradition
By Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register“The Brothers and Sisters of Jesus in the Early Church” will explore the tension between Scripture and tradition around interpretations about the relationship between Jesus and those referred to in Mark 6:3 as His brothers and sisters.
Six Toronto Catholics feted with inaugural St. Michael Award
By Catholic Register StaffThe inaugural St. Michael Award is honouring six Catholics in the Archdiocese of Toronto for years of distinguished and faithful service in their parishes and to the Church.