National
CCCB Statement on the occasion of the anniversary of the findings at the Kamloops Residential School
24-05-2022
It is with great sadness that Canada’s Catholic Bishops wish to recognize the one-year anniversary of the shocking reports from the site of the former Kamloops Residential School. These triggered a painful and lasting reminder of the ongoing legacy of suffering caused by Canada’s residential school system.
Montreal
Carlo Acutis visits Montreal
20-05-2022
Full-size in front of us, as we enter the Cathedral, stands Carlo Acutis. It is only cardboard, but with that smiling photograph, his invisible presence is that much more tangible to all of us who are assembled. Carlo Acutis is in heaven, but this Friday evening under the vaulted ceiling of Mary Queen of the World Cathedral, he shares heaven with us.
Montreal
Dans la rue: In the street or wherever you are, “It’s good that you’re alive.”
19-05-2022
The outreach organization Dans la rue proudly unveiled their new renewable natural gas-fuelled van on Wednesday, May 18 at Place Emmett-Johns: see here.
Montreal
The Rite of Admission: One Step at a Time towards the Permanent Diaconate
17-05-2022
May 20 is the day that Fernando Castro, Marcellin Kanga, Diego Saavedra Renaud and Didier Abeto’s diaconal journey will begin with the rite of admission. They have a long road ahead of them, but they will be well provided with support and accompaniment and, of course, they will be attentive to what the Lord expects from them.
International
Beatification of Pauline Jaricot on May 22, 2022 in Lyon
17-05-2022
The Pontifical Mission Societies of Canada rejoice over the beatification of Pauline Jaricot on May 22, 2022 in Lyon