National
Twelve Hours of Prayer for Palliative Care
29-04-2016
(CCCB) The Catholic Women's League (CWL) of Canada is coordinating a day of prayer, "12 Hours of Prayer for Palliative Care", on Wednesday, May 4, 2016.
Montreal
Inside the Heart of a Bishop
27-04-2016
On Tuesday morning, April 19, the entire Catholic community was notified: Alain Faubert, the Pastor of Saint-Germain Parish, in Outremont, had just been appointed auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Montreal, to serve alongside Bishop Thomas Dowd in assisting Most Reverend Christian Lépine, the Archbishop of Montreal.
Montreal
Blessing of the Holy Family Mausoleum
26-04-2016
On April 20, 2016, Most Reverend Christian Lépine presided at the blessing and inauguration ceremony of the Holy Family Mausoleum at the Repos Saint-François d'Assisse Cemetery.
General
Episcopal Ordination of Bishop Alain Faubert
25-04-2016
The date of Alain Faubert's episcopal ordination as an auxiliary bishop for the archdiocese of Montreal has been set: it will take place on June 15, 2016, at 7:30 pm, at Mary Queen of the World Cathedral.
Montreal
The Archbishop welcomes a new auxiliary bishop
20-04-2016
Most Rev. Christian Lépine comments on the appointment of Msgr. Alain Faubert as auxiliary bishop.
Montreal
New Auxiliary Bishop Appointed for Montreal
19-04-2016
(CCCB) His Holiness Pope Francis today appointed Reverend Monsignor Alain Faubert, C.S.S., Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Montreal.
International
Holy Spirit Day 2016
18-04-2016
On April 10th, Mary Queen of the World Cathedral hosted over 700 confirmands across Montreal, and their families, to celebrate Holy Spirit Day. It was standing room only as the Cathedral was packed!
Pope Francis
Pope prays for refugees, brings 12 Syrians back to Rome
17-04-2016
(Presence-info/CNS) Pope Francis' five-hour visit to Greece ended with him offering safe passage to Italy to 12 Syrian Muslims, half under the age of 18.
National
Toronto choir raises $13,000 for Montreal refugee families
16-04-2016
St. Ignatius of Loyola Parish now has enough funds to welcome its refugee family later this month thanks to a benefit concert, featuring St. Michael’s Choir School from Toronto.
National
Statement on Bill C-14 by the CCCB
15-04-2016
Following the introduction of Bill C-14 legalizing medical-assisted dying, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops reaffirm the sacred nature and dignity of human life.
National
News Briefs
13-04-2016
National Volunteer Week - Death of Bishop Thomas Dowd's Father - Year of Mercy at Saint-John Bosco Parish
Montreal
A Special Mass for the Family
13-04-2016
Most Reverend Christian Lépine will celebrate a special Mass for families, on Friday, May 6, at 7:30 p.m, at Mary Queen of the World Cathedral.