CNEWA Canada launches emergency campaign to aid earthquake survivors
09-02-2023
Ottawa — With time running out to find survivors of Monday’s devastating earthquake in Syria and Turkey, Catholic Near East Welfare Association (CNEWA) has launched an emergency campaign to shelter survivors and provide bedding, food, medicines, nursing formula, diapers and clothing to more than 2,000 families for three months in northern Syria.
Archbishop's message following the terrible tragedy that took place yesterday in the City of Laval
09-02-2023
Dear faithful of the Archdiocese of Montreal,
Dear Brothers and Sisters of the Parish of Sainte-Rose-de-Lima in Laval,
Pastoral Letters concerning Reconciliation with the Indigenous Peoples
08-02-2023
On Wednesday, February 8, 2023, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) published four Pastoral Letters concerning reconciliation with the Indigenous peoples.
They are titled (Click on the title to view the document):
The death toll rises in a country already in ruins
07-02-2023
“According to the first information we have received from our partners, the February 6 earthquakes that devastated parts of Turkey have also affected Christian communities in Syria,” says Marie-Claude Lalonde, National Director of Aid to the Church in Need Canada (ACN). “We ask all our benefactors to pray for all the victims of this terrible natural disaster that was felt even in Lebanon. There, people feared a repetition of the tragedy in the port of Beirut,” she said.