For the third year in a row, Bishop Michael Mulhall of Pembroke has urged that the faithful to contribute to other worthy Catholic apostolates instead.
Ottawa Archbishop Terrence Prendergast told LifeSiteNews.com Thursday that the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) will be studying how Pope Benedict’s new directive on Catholic charities “may be fully implemented in our country.”
Ottawa Archbishop Terrence Prendergast told LifeSiteNews.com yesterday that the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) will be studying how Pope Benedict’s new directive on Catholic charities “may be fully implemented in our country.”
In a surprise move, Pope Benedict XVI issued a formal legislative document instructing Catholic charitable organisations that they must act in complete compliance with Catholic teaching.
The mainstream media in Quebec is reporting that the development arm of the Canadian Bishops Conference is in crisis, possibly even on the brink of collapse.
Cardinal Turkson "warned against Catholic development agencies getting involved in the push for abortion or contraception through the guise of improving women's lives in the development world."
Many Canadian Catholics have remained skeptical about the effectiveness of D&P’s renewal given that the leaders responsible for the scandal have remained in place and they have failed to reveal their list of partners for the last two Lenten campaigns.
Canadian blogger John Pacheco reviews years of research indicating to him valid reasons for the Canadian government to slash Development and Peace funding by 65%.