The Synod & Catholic Daily Life
October 29, 2024
Cardinal Jean-Claude Hollerich, the Synod’s General Rapporteur, speaks to Vatican News following the closing conference of the Second Session of XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod on Synodality, and … Read More
The Synod: Final Greeting from Pope Francis
October 27, 2024
Dear Brothers and Sisters, With this Final Document, we have gathered the fruits of at least three years in which we have been listening to the People of God in … Read More
Website of the Week: A Guided Meditation for All Souls Day
November is a month when we traditionally honour our dead. This week we bring you a gentle online guided meditation for All Souls’ Day on November 2nd when we remember … Read More
Final Document of the XVI Assembly
October 26, 2024
On Saturday afternoon, 26 October, the members of the Second Session of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops approved the Final Document. Pope Francis approved its … Read More
October 25, 2024
“They departed in tears, but I will console them and guide them… so that none shall stumble.” (Jeremiah 31:9). Liturgical day: Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)Readings: Jeremiah 31:7-9, Psalm … Read More
Diocesan Communiqué – October 23, 2024
New this Week: 1) May 16– 26, 2025: Pilgrimage to Medjugorje where Our Lady has been appearing daily for 43 years. Cost of $3770 includes all airport taxes, security, fuel surcharges, airfare from the Moncton/Halifax, (twin or … Read More
Statement and Recommendations following the International Interfaith Symposium on Palliative Care
OTTAWA, 24 October 2024 – Today, as a follow-up to the International Interfaith Symposium on Palliative Care, “Towards a Narrative of Hope,” a Post-Symposium Working Group has released its anticipated … Read More
DILEXIT NOS: ON THE HUMAN AND DIVINE LOVE OF THE HEART OF JESUS CHRIST
October 24, 2024
“HE LOVED US”, Saint Paul says of Christ (cf. Rom 8:37), in order to make us realize that nothing can ever “separate us” from that love ( Rom 8:39). Paul … Read More