Opinion Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:55:19 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Momentum builds to welcome single moms in Holy Mother Church /features/christmas/item/35068-momentum-builds-to-welcome-single-moms-in-holy-mother-church /features/christmas/item/35068-momentum-builds-to-welcome-single-moms-in-holy-mother-church

It was a humid August in Paris when Claire Brown learned she was pregnant. Working as a post-doctoral researcher at the Institute Curie, Brown was thousands of miles away from her family and friends in Canada. The father had already revealed himself as untrustworthy; he would later berate her for being “selfish” because she would not abort the child. 

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Christmas Thu, 15 Dec 2022 20:00:55 -0500
Editorial: Gaining Momentum /columns/item/35064-editorial-gaining-momentum /columns/item/35064-editorial-gaining-momentum

At this liturgical moment when Catholic eyes, hearts and minds focus on Mary as the mother who delivered our Lord and Saviour into the world, itƵapp fitting to also direct attention to the Canadian women behind Momentum.

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editor@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Editorial) Editorial Thu, 15 Dec 2022 13:37:23 -0500
Churches must welcome youth before gangs do, says Canadian senator /item/19608-churches-must-welcome-youth-before-gangs-do-says-canadian-senator /item/19608-churches-must-welcome-youth-before-gangs-do-says-canadian-senator

TORONTO - Senator Don Meredith called on faith leaders in Toronto to “engage, encourage and empower our youth” to keep young people out of the clutches of violent gangs.

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evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Canada Tue, 27 Jan 2015 14:00:00 -0500