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VANCOUVER – A Squamish First Nation deacon is looking forward to his chance to bring the concerns of local Indigenous people to Rome.

Jacob Jason Genaille-Dustyhorn isn’t Catholic, but his spiritual roots with the Indigenous community has qualified him as one of only two young people selected by Canadian bishops to represent the country in Rome next month.

The following is the Christmas message released by Bishop Lionel Gendron, Bishop of Saint-Jean-Longueuil and president of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.

OTTAWA – In the wake of controversy surrounding the papal document , Bishop Scott McCaig said people should not be baited by conspiracy theories.

Bishop Lionel Gendron of Saint-Jean-Longueuil has been elected president of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), succeeding Bishop Douglas Crosby of Hamilton.

CORNWALL, ONT. – The Vatican������Ƶapp representative in Canada has urged Canada������Ƶapp bishops to build on the “moment of grace” and “fresh wind” of their ad limina visits to Rome earlier this year.

Jesuit Fr. Bill Ryan was never going to settle for a small, quiet, unobtrusive, private faith. For the Harvard-educated economist any notion that God was real, that God intends justice, must be met with real, concrete and public action.

In a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops president Bishop Doug Crosby has accused Canadian mining companies of “unethical, unjust and irresponsible ways of mining” in Latin America.

Canada������Ƶapp Catholic bishops have pulled together a coalition of Christians, Muslims, Jews and others to try to keep people from starving to death in four terrorism-and-war-torn nations – South Sudan, Somalia, Nigeria and Yemen.

The road to healing is long, but it is a destination Canada������Ƶapp bishops hope can be reached by the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls.

The following is the Easter message released by Bishop Douglas Crosby, O.M.I., Bishop of Hamilton and president of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.

No parish or individual Catholic should have to walk into Lent blind.

Since St. Michael's Choir School began pressing albums in the 1970s, those purchasing the choral soundtracks were much like the students – members of an exclusive club.

OTTAWA – Canada������Ƶapp Catholic Bishops have joined with an interfaith coalition to endorse a private member������Ƶapp bill that lays the foundation for a national palliative care strategy.

Canada������Ƶapp Catholic bishops have joined forces with the Greek Orthodox and Armenian Orthodox bishops in Canada to raise money for restoration of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.