Rising Political Influence of Canadian Catholic Right
Anybody who keeps an eye on Roman Catholic politics would not have been at all surprised by a recent article in La…
Amazon Synod to Grapple with Integral Ecology New Paths
The Church is committed to modelling its presence in the Amazon on the example of the Good Samaritan: it seeks to act on…
“A Poor Priest for the Poor”
When I was asked to do a review of this book, I jumped at it. Why? Firstly, not because I knew Father…
Trans Mountain Lament
The State says they want to make things right with First Nations Yet their actions lead to more and more desolation Reconciliation’s just a…
Catholic Womanpriest Willing to go to Jail to Stop Pipeline
In 2012, Vikki Marie became the 10th Canadian to be ordained as a Womanpriest. The Roman Catholic Womanpriest movement is not recognized…
Food Not Bombs: Anarchist Action in Victoria
“This slogan requires no complicated analysis. The three words say it all. They point unerringly to the double challenge: to feed immediately people who are…
Artist Appreciation
The Editor Thank you from the bottom of my heart to the Island Catholic News! This Letter to the…
Canada Aiding Illegitimate Cartel in Honduras
Dear Minister Freeland: The cat is out of the bag! Since the illegitimate coup d’état of…
Bob Ogle was Never Bewildered
The Editor: Thank you for the ICN. The article on my cousin Father Bob Ogle describes his decisions to…
Labour Day in Toronto: ‘Even the Bolsheviks Have a Booth’
One of the biggest crowds in years, a sign of the times, the Doug Ford/Trump/neoliberal times. Even the Bolsheviks have a booth.…