Youth Catechism: Man is Receptive to God
In the age of digital cable and streaming media, it’s hard to imagine a time when people didn’t have access to hundreds of shows at the push of a button. It’s not that long ago that for some, even basic…
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Saskatchewan community prays for victims of mass stabbing tragedy
Quinton Amundson Catholic News Service PRINCE ALBERT – Catholics joined the local Anglican bishop and others across Saskatchewan and the nation in praying for the victims and survivors of a stabbing spree on the James Smith First Nation and in…
YouCat: Why We Are Able to Believe
One of the toys I remember having as a little kid was the Tupperware Shape-O Toy. It’s a shape sorter built as a red and blue ball, with a variety of holes all around it. It is designed in such…
YouCat: Each one of us is the result of a thought of God
About two-thirds of the way through The Fellowship of the Ring, all the forces of good gather for a council. Trouble is brewing, and they lay out the dangers they and their people are facing. The situation is dire, but there…
Landry: Series will reflect on what we believe and what we do
Many years ago, as a junior high student, I discovered a love for performing in the theatre. The high point of my acting career took place when I was 16 years old, and I was given the opportunity to play…
Landry: Loud voices and restless hearts
With so much noise and so many voices competing for our attention, we need to be aware of who and what we pay attention to. It was with this in mind that a few years ago, Archbishop Richard Smith wrote:…
Landry: Pope Francis is coming to be an instrument of healing
Anywhere you go that hockey is played, the number 99 is synonymous with greatness. The number 99 was the number that belonged to Wayne Gretzky, who is universally recognized as the greatest player to ever play the game. Here in…
Updated: First block of tickets for Mass at Commonwealth Stadium sold out, 2nd block opens July 11
We are pleased to see so many people responding to the opportunity to attend Mass with Pope Francis, walking together on a journey of reconciliation. Approximately 16,000 seats were reserved today. The next block of seats will open on Monday,…
National online Novena for the Papal Visit to Canada starts July 4
In preparation for the Holy Father’s historic visit to Canada, you are invited to participate in an online Novena with members of the Papal Visit Team, Adam & Julia Kozak. This Novena will be live and online using Zoom for…
Public Ticketing for Papal Mass at Commonwealth Stadium Opens Wednesday, July 6, 2022
The official program for the Papal Visit to Canada was released on June 23, 2002. We continue to work with National Indigenous Organizations and other Indigenous partners to prioritize space for residential school survivors, Elders and Knowledge Keepers at papal…