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Answer to Blue: By Russell Thornton

Literary / Arts

Russell Thornton’s Answer to Blue (Harbour Publishing, 2021) is a tour de force of finely crafted, thematically linked poems. Its evocative title is drawn from...

Pope’s Visit Should Push Catholic Leadership on Reconciliation

Main Feature

It has finally happened. Delayed, obstructed, tepidly advanced, but finally realized. The Pope is coming to Canada. The reasons for this protracted negotiation – bringing...

Cardinal Czerny Talks Global Synod in Ottawa Parish

Other news

On November 23rd, while taking some R&R in Ottawa in November, Canadian Cardinal Michael Czerny was invited by the pastor at St. Basil’s Church, Rev....

Glasgow, COP26: Fear, Faith and Survival

Lead story

At the start of COP26, the Pope called for world leaders “to act urgently, courageously and responsibly”. With blunt honesty, Francis shared what is at...

Global Climate Change is Also a Spiritual Crisis

Lead story

Like all individual or collective threats to safety and security, the clear and present danger of global climate change is as much a spiritual crisis...

The Frustrating, Inspiring Radicalism of Dorothy Day

Other Features

I caught my friend Heath Carter, an associate professor at Princeton Theological Seminary, breathless. He’s training for a half marathon and picked up my call...

Poet Laureate of Saskatchewan Don Kerr

Obituaries

Professor Emeritus Donald Cameron Kerr (Don) passed away on December 8, 2020 at St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon where he was born in 1936 to...

AFN Hopes Vatican Meeting with Pope Will Lead to Apology Visit

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OTTAWA — There is no guarantee that a delegation to the Vatican will lead to a papal apology for the Catholic Church’s role in Canada’s...