Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops

CCCB calls for prayer to end Holy Land conflict, suffering

Catholic Register Staff · August 26, 2025

The Canadian bishops are calling on the power of prayer to diffuse the complex situation that has engulfed the Holy Land for the past 22 months.

Excerpt from the CCCB Pastoral letter on Debt Forgiveness in the Jubilee Year

Catholic Register Staff · August 7, 2025

Excerpt from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops’ Pastoral letter on Debt Forgiveness in the Jubilee Year 2025.

CCCB debt relief call 'meets the moment'

Pastoral letter calls for wiping out debt, ecological justice

Quinton Amundson · July 31, 2025

Faith-based organizations are commending a new pastoral letter from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) pressing the Global North to wipe out low-income countries' crippling debt and consider the ecological burden it has placed on the Global South.

Canadian bishops call for debt cancellation in new pastoral letter

Catholic Register Staff · July 29, 2025

In the spirit of this year of Jubilee, the Canadian bishops have called on the Canadian government and private creditors to forgive the debts of debtor nations, particularly those of the Global South.

‘The Spirit helps us in our weakness’: bishops release Jubilee prayer reflection

Canadian Catholic News · July 14, 2025

The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) has issued a two-page Note on Prayer for the Jubilee of Hope. The note, written by the bishops’ Commission for Doctrine, outlines characteristics and forms of Christian prayer, and concludes by sharing prayer resources, compiled by the bishops’ Ad hoc Committee for the Jubilee.

National Indigenous Peoples Day - A Call to Reflection and Renewal

Catholic Register Staff · June 20, 2025

A statement by the CCCB marking National Indigenous Peoples Day, which is observed June 21.

Orphans no more: Canadian cardinals on choosing a new Pope

Mickey Conlon · May 11, 2025

For Toronto’s Cardinal Francis Leo, he came to Rome “like an orphan,” and as he and the other 132 cardinal lectors prepare to leave for their home dioceses, they do so with a new head of the family.

CCCB welcomes our new Pope

Catholic Register Staff · May 8, 2025

Canada’s bishop have “rejoiced” in the naming of Cardinal Robert Prevost as Pope Leo XIV and are calling on Canadian Catholics to embrace the 267th Bishop of Rome.

A prayer for wisdom, faith in choosing a pope

Catholic Register Staff · May 6, 2025

As the conclave to elect the 267th successor of St. Peter approaches, Canada's bishops urge the faithful to join the cardinals in prayer that they may be able to hear God’s voice and discern His will.

Bishops urge Catholics to vote with conscience, hope, and defence of life in federal election

B.C. Catholic · April 24, 2025

In a statement released ahead of the April 28 federal election, Canada’s bishops are calling on Catholics to vote with a renewed spirit of hope, guided by conscience and rooted in faith.