Montreal
Homily for the funeral of Jean Lapointe on December 17, 2022, by Bishop Alain Faubert
17-12-2022
I imagine I need not explain the reason that Anne Élizabeth and Jean-Marie and I have chosen this page of the Gospel from among all the passages in the Bible to comment on the life and work of Jean Lapointe.
Montreal
An Appeal by Faith Communities as Winter Approaches: Let’s Be Generous Towards Those in Need
15-12-2022
Each year, the approaching winter season is an opportunity for many faith communities to give generously to those in need.
Montreal
COP15 - Biodiversity - Christian and interreligious participation
13-12-2022
On Saturday, December 10th, participants in the great March for Biodiversity and Human rights were rallying on Parc Avenue when an unusual-looking figure arrived. It was a giant smiling puppet in a monk's habit with a rope for a belt... Who could it be? Ah, yes! It was St.
Montreal
Day of recollection for permanent deacons and lay pastoral agents
13-12-2022
Leader: Bishop Frank Leo, auxiliary bishop and vicar general.
Theme of the retreat: Mary, our model.
This activity was conducted in both languages.
National
An Advent of honour: the story of Salim Ullah
12-12-2022
In November 2022, Caritas Bangladesh invited Development and Peace and other Caritas Internationalis members to an international partners’ meeting to help review its emergency response program for Rohingya refugees. Delegates visited the camps in Cox’s Bazar that house the world’s single largest refugee population. This year’s Advent stories were gathered in and around those refugee camps.