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The Jesuits of Canada are transferring governance of the Anishinabe Spiritual Centre to a new, Indigenous-led board of directors, which will include participation from the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie.
In a world that pits humans against the environment, how can the Church point the way forward? The great gift of “Laudato Si'” was to apply the principles of Catholic social teaching to the problem of ...
Unlike most Native people, he would talk up a storm, sharing about his early family life or about the pain of living in the streets and being run off by everyone – dogs, children, adults. He’d also ...
Cooler temperatures and a high amount of precipitation are forestalling wildfire season from fully taking shape in Western Canada for now.
Caritas Canada and the Calgary Interfaith Council are among the faith entities teaming up for the G7 Jubilee People’s Forum at Calgary's Ambrose University from June 12-15.
In a world marked by loneliness, division and spiritual confusion, this quote from Pope Leo's first-ever speech as pope is meant to comfort, assure and invite every listener into a relationship with ...
Sr. Helena Raphael Burns, fsp, is a Daughter of St. Paul. She holds a Masters in Media Literacy Education and studied screenwriting at UCLA. HellBurns.com X/Twitter: @srhelenaburns #medianuns ...
For many folks, encountering the homeless, a prostitute or a prisoner is too scary to contemplate, especially if you are alone. You are afraid of being robbed or beaten, not knowing what to say or ...
Quebec’s Roman Catholic bishops and other religious leaders have sharply rejected turning the secularization of the province into an excuse for activist exclusion of religious faith.
Being religious does not automatically mean someone is compassionate, and yet for a Christian compassion is a clear sign of following Christ, Pope Leo XIV said.
A Marian event the Diocese of Calgary held May 16 is becoming an annual serenade to Our Blessed Mother.
Celebrating his first Mass in Rome's diocesan cathedral, Pope Leo XIV said communion is built primarily "on our knees," ...