
Peter Stockland
Peter Stockland is the publisher of The Catholic Register.
Peter Stockland: ‘Priestly problem’ must be tackled
Long ago, a childhood friend and I were walking across an old wooden bridge in the small town where we lived when a car stopped to offer us a ride. The local priest was at the wheel.
Peter Stockland: At overdose prevention centre, success is measured by every breath
On a recent Saturday morning visit to Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, a person mummy-wrapped in a dragonfly blue blanket lay motionless a few feet from the corner of Hastings and Main.
Peter Stockland: Retreat combines worlds of art, faith
Changing the current toxic cultural narrative around and about the Church consumes enormous Christian energy through a range of means and methods.
Peter Stockland: Irish should learn lesson from Canada
As predictably as rain falling in Dublin, Irish pro-abortion stalwarts are already agitating for so-called exclusion zones around health facilities where the life-ending procedure is performed.
Peter Stockland: Millennial shatters all the stereotypes
If stereotypes are made to be deflated, Amanda Achtman is a young woman who carries a suitcase full of needles and hat pins.
Peter Stockland: Where do we stand with our rule of law?
Last summer, Ottawa constitutional lawyer Albertos Polizogopoulos and I were on Ottawa’s Sparks Street when we encountered a sign warning we were entering an abortion safe-access zone.
Peter Stockland: Montreal parish reflects Canadian story of faith
When Montreal’s English Speaking Catholic Council hosted a talk on faith and immigration the quintessential church hall basement of St. Kevin’s Parish on Côte-Des-Neiges Road was an obvious choice.
Peter Stockland: The power of hearts makes a better world
In a fine interview following the recent synagogue killings in Pittsburgh, Ottawa’s Rabbi Reuven Bulka offered wisdom that went far beyond the specific act of terrible bloodshed.
Peter Stockland: Religious freedom’s losses are piling up fast
The new Quebec government’s proposed assault on religious freedom by barring public wearing of overt faith markers is worrisome enough.
Peter Stockland: Abortion is a failure to create alternatives
From a pessimistic perspective, a McGill University conference marking 30 years since the Morgentaler decision might seem another predictable festival of defensive triumphalism from pro-choice warriors.