Pontiff Modelled a Way of Healing and Reconciliation
Francis came to Canada, arriving in Edmonton, Alberta, on July 24, 2023, and returning to Rome from Iqaluit, Nunavut, on July 29. During those intense…
Unending
Once again the news is tragic: Hostilities have far from ceased, Bombs and missiles keep on burning That powder keg, the Middle East. Some had…
Two Years After Pope’s Historic Visit
Yesterday morning, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) released “From strong words to meaningful partnership.” The letter commemorates the second anniversary of Pope Francis’…
Pope to Meet Papua New Guinea Catholics
Pope Francis’s visit to Papua New Guinea will take him to a remote part of the South Pacific island nation where Christianity is a recent…
Cardinal Czerny: Welcome and Protect Migrants
Jesuit Cardinal Michael Czerny, prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Integral Human Development, celebrated Mass on Tuesday, August 20 at the Cathedral Basilica…
Pope Francis’s New Way of Being Church for Catholics
The Second Session of the Synod on Synodality will formally open in the Vatican next month. It promises to be a deciding, perhaps the deciding…
Belated Condolence
The Editor: The Editor: So sorry for losing Marnie in day-to-day life. Also, for such a belated response in expressing my deepest condolence to you.…
The Existential Quest of Father David Bauer
Father David Bauer (1924-1988) was ordained by the Roman Catholic Congregation of St. Basil on June 29, 1953, in Toronto, Canada. As with all Basilian…
“Awake”
Oil on canvas painted in 2008 by Marnie Butler.
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