Pope Francis: My life’s three moments of solitude
23-11-2020
Ahead of the release of Pope Francis’ new book with Austen Ivereigh, the Italian newpaper “La Repubblica” publishes an excerpt from “Let Us Dream: The Path to a Better Future”, in which the Pope describes three of his own personal “Covid” moments of solitude.
A new priest in the Fraternité monastique de Jérusalem
22-11-2020
‘The bread that I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.’
In the spirit of the Gospel according to John (6:51), the priestly ordination of Brother Pierre-Benoît of the Fraternité monastique de Jérusalem took place on November 14th.
Gentle social-justice giant mourned
19-11-2020
A gentle social-justice giant will be laid to rest Nov. 19, and many people in different parts of the world are mourning. Fr. Ernest “Ernie” Schibli died Nov. 12 at Ste. Anne’s Hospital in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue; the 80-year-old diocesan priest had been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.
Two diocesan events at the Feast of Christ the King
18-11-2020
On Saturday, November 21, at 7:30 p.m. at Mary Queen of the World Cathedral, Archbishop Christian Lépine will preside at a Eucharistic celebration at the Feast of Christ the King.
Canadian faith groups launch climate conversation initiative
17-11-2020
Canadian churches and faith-based organizations under For the Love of Creation have launched two programs to promote dialogue on climate change as part of its faith-based campaign to help Canada transition to net zero by 2050.