A fire that broke out around 3 a.m., Sept. 18, 2024, at St. Joseph's Parish in Ottawa caused smoke damage to a section of the exterior and it destroyed the recycling shed that is used daily by the parish's popular soup kitchen, food bank and women's shelter programs.

Arson damages Ottawa church

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The 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.

Fr. Kolosowski at center with student faith leaders at the Commissioning Mass on September 8. The Commissioning Mass acts as a formal acknowledgement of each student's acceptance of the call to serve within the Newman Centre Chaplaincy and the authority granted to each one of them by Fr. Kolosowski to serve.

Students leading students at Newman Centre

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The 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.

Volunteers for 40 Days for Life praying silently while holding signs calling for the end of abortion at a campaign vigil.

40 Days for Life vigil kicks off Sept. 25

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The annual 40 Days for Life vigil of peaceful prayer and fasting for the protection of the unborn returns to Toronto in coming days.

Cardinal Thomas Collins

Revelation shares the majesty of God

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Will 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

Professor to debate tensions between Scripture, tradition

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“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.

A statue of St. Michael the Archangel is seen at the Church of St. Michael in New York City in this file photo from October of 2017.

Six Toronto Catholics feted with inaugural St. Michael Award

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The 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.

Dr. David Sylvester believes the public discourse surrounding international students centres too much around finances rather than educating students.

Learning lost in discourse over foreign students

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Dr. David Sylvester desires more nuance in the media coverage and public discourse about the 45-per-cent drop in foreign student enrolment at postsecondary institutions in 2024-25 reported by Universities Canada earlier this month.

Bishops attend the annual plenary assembly of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops in 2016 in Cornwall, Ontario.

Synod, migrants, abuse on tap at bishops' plenary

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The ongoing Synod on Synodality, the plight of migrants and refugees and continued efforts to safeguard minors and vulnerable groups from abuse will be prominent topics discussed during the Canadian bishops' 2024 Plenary Assembly in Beaupré, Que., from Sept. 23-27.

Archbishop Donald Bolen of Regina, Saskatchewan, speaks April 28, 2022.

Regina congress mirrors Synod proceedings

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The 2024 Archdiocese of Regina Congress will operate in a markedly different fashion compared to its previous iterations.

Cardinal Müller fears collapsing Church

Cardinal Müller fears collapsing Church

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Cardinal Gerhard Müller is 76 years old, but he is not fading quietly into the crimson-curtained ecclesiastical background.

The official logo of the Office of Catholic Youth's young men's group 'Resolved'

Men's group resolved to focus on Catholic masculine values

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The Archdiocese of Toronto’s Office of Catholic Youth has launched its first-ever young adult men's group, giving Catholic males from across the region a home to rediscover their role within the faith.

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