Pastoral letter: Prayer for Ukraine and for Peace
27-02-2022
Archbishop of Montreal, Most Reverend Christian Lépine invites us to fast and pray for peace in Ukraine, for the victims of the attacks, the soldiers, the civilians, the bereaved families.
Statement of the Executive Committee of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops on the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
25-02-2022
The Executive Committee of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) condemns the escalation of tensions and violence in Ukraine marked by Russia’s invasion, which was seen today, Thursday, 24 February 2022, in the form of militarization and bombing in various Ukrainian cities.
Theme for 108th World Day of Migrants and Refugees announced
22-02-2022
The Vatican Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development announces the theme of this year’s World Day of Migrants and Refugees.
Christian women and girls in minority situations
15-02-2022
On International Women’s Day, Tuesday, March 8th, Aid to the Church in Need Canada (ACN) will be hosting a video conference to present the organization’s latest report, Hear Her Cries—The Abduction, Forced Conversion and Sexual Victimization of Christian Women and Girls.
Montreal, City of 157 Steeples (and more!)
14-02-2022
Rodrigue Escayola was strolling during ‘‘the hour of Mass’’ along Boulevard Saint Joseph in August, 2014, when he noticed a church with its doors wide open. He ventured inside and was ‘‘overcome by the beauty of the church and its (historical) richness.’’ When the doors are closed, the outside is sometimes not the best expression of what lies inside.