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Frank Cardinal Leo's Message for Canada Day

Catholic Register Staff · June 30, 2025

A message for Canada Day, 1 July 2025 by His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto.

Alex Schadenberg blog post on growing international concern about Canada’s euthanasia laws

Catholic Register Staff · June 26, 2025

Alex Schadenberg, executive director of the Euthanasia Prevention Coalition, blogs on growing international concern about Canada’s euthanasia laws drawing only shrugs or silence from the federal Liberal government. The Register has edited the text for brevity

Archdiocese of Toronto clergy changes for 2025

Catholic Register Staff · June 24, 2025

Clergy changes for the Archdiocese of Toronto.

An appeal for open hearts to sustain the work of the Newman Centre Toronto

Catholic Register Staff · June 18, 2025

A farewell text and appeal for open hearts to sustain the work of the Newman Centre Toronto from the departing pastor, Fr. Mark Kolosowski.

Obituary for centenarian priest and Archbishop Emeritus Fr. James MacDonald

Catholic Register Staff · June 12, 2025

An obituary from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops for centenarian priest and Archbishop Emeritus of St. John’s Nfld., Fr. James MacDonald. His funeral Mass was June 7.

Pope Leo XIV’s message to the Bishops of France

Catholic Register Staff · June 5, 2025

Text of Pope Leo XIV’s message to the Bishops of France on the 100th anniversary of the canonization of three French saints.

Cardinal Leo's message on the month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus

Catholic Register Staff · June 2, 2025

Message on the Month of the Sacred Heart of Jesus from His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo, Metropolitan Archbishop of Toronto.

An annual serenade to Our Blessed Mother

Catholic Register Staff · May 28, 2025

A Marian event the Diocese of Calgary held May 16 is becoming an annual serenade to Our Blessed Mother.

Address of Pope Leo XIV to representatives of other churches

Catholic Register Staff · May 22, 2025

Text of the address of Pope Leo XIV to representatives of other churches, ecclesia communities and other religions.

Press release from the Companions of the Cross urging Catholics to “adopt” a priest

Catholic Register Staff · May 15, 2025

A press release from the Companions of the Cross urging Catholics to “adopt” one, two three or “as many priests as you like.” It seems the adoptees don’t actually move into your house.