Canadian archbishop: Selling euthanasia as ‘solution’ to suffering is ‘misguided’ Ottawa Archbishop Terrence Prendergast denounced assisted suicide in the midst of the coronavirus and said an abortion-free Canada remains the goal. News Anthony Murdoch • May 15, 2020Jun 18, 2021
Ontario Catholic churches locked, beer and pot stores stay open It is not clear at this point exactly what health authority ordered the closure of churches in particular regions, and specifically in Toronto. News Lianne Laurence • Mar 25, 2020Jun 18, 2021
Numerous Canadian bishops cancel all Masses as coronavirus fears mount Among the dioceses suspending all public Masses were Kingston, Hamilton, Alberta, Northwest Territories, Edmonton, Toronto, and Ottawa. News Anthony Murdoch • Mar 17, 2020Jun 18, 2021
Trudeau declares he’s no longer personally opposed to abortion The prime minister's total rejection of Catholic teaching could be a canonical crime, but it's unclear whether the Canadian bishops will take action. News Lianne Laurence • Oct 9, 2019Apr 29, 2023
Canada’s first Rosary Bowl on August 22 promises to ‘unleash torrent of grace’: host The event will take place on the spot — now TD Place Stadium — where bishops consecrated the country in 1947 to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. News Lianne Laurence • Jul 12, 2019Jun 18, 2021
Stunning success at Ottawa March for Life 2019 The hard work paid off in spades! It was a tremendous success. News Campaign Life Coalition • May 16, 2019Apr 29, 2023
Euthanasia doctor hired for prime role at Ottawa Catholic palliative care hospital Archbishop Terrence Prendergast defended the appointment. News Lianne Laurence • May 1, 2019Jun 18, 2021
Voluntary euthanasia on the rise in Canada, accounting for over 1% of deaths in 2018 Health Canada statistics showed euthanasia deaths rose from 1,961 in 2017 to 2,614 in the first 10 months of last year. News Dorothy Cummings McLean • Apr 30, 2019Jun 18, 2021
Canada’s bishops allow Catholic hospitals to host consultations for euthanasia The bishops agreed to allow third-party 'euthanasia assessments' of medically frail patients in Catholic health care facilities. News Lianne Laurence • Apr 18, 2019Jun 18, 2021
Canadian archbishop: German intercommunion plan is ‘against Catholic teaching’ The pope’s handling of the matter was ‘puzzling,’ says Archbishop Terrence Prendergast. News Lianne Laurence • May 23, 2018Jun 18, 2021