Faith Wed, 22 Jan 2025 18:54:46 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Urbi et Orbi: Incarnation of Christ tells us that salvation comes through love, acceptance, Pope says /faith/item/28694-urbi-et-orbi-incarnation-of-christ-tells-us-that-salvation-comes-through-love-acceptance-pope-says /faith/item/28694-urbi-et-orbi-incarnation-of-christ-tells-us-that-salvation-comes-through-love-acceptance-pope-says VATICAN – Delivering his formal Christmas message and blessing, Pope Francis prayed for a world where all people would recognize that they are brothers and sisters and would work for justice and for peace.
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cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) Faith Tue, 25 Dec 2018 14:51:47 -0500
Christ is victorious over all that divides people, Pope says /faith/item/27105-christ-is-victorious-over-all-that-divides-people-pope-says /faith/item/27105-christ-is-victorious-over-all-that-divides-people-pope-says VATICAN – Easter is a feast that calls Christians to gather together, make a commitment to dialogue and to work for the common good, Pope Francis said.
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cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) Faith Mon, 02 Apr 2018 13:18:09 -0400
Faith: Special bond unites fraternity of priests /faith/guest-faith-columns/item/25519-faith-special-bond-unites-fraternity-of-priests /faith/guest-faith-columns/item/25519-faith-special-bond-unites-fraternity-of-priests

The priests of the Diocese of Hamilton gathered recently for the Mass of Christian Burial for one of our priests, Fr. Philip Sherlock.

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frfrankfreitas@catholicregister.org (Fr. Frank Freitas) Guest Faith Columns Wed, 21 Jun 2017 14:09:24 -0400
Gestures of fraternity defeat hatred and greed /faith/homilies/item/22017-gestures-of-fraternity-defeat-hatred-and-greed /faith/homilies/item/22017-gestures-of-fraternity-defeat-hatred-and-greed

Pope Francis celebrated the Missa in coena Domini on Holy Thursday evening, at the CARA Welcome and Hospitality Centre operated by the Auxilium cooperative. Located a short distance outside the Rome city limits, in Castelnuovo di Porto, the Centre provides temporary lodging and services to nearly 900 asylum seekers from 25 different countries.

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Reflections Thu, 24 Mar 2016 08:00:00 -0400
Philip NeriƵapp heritage of joy /opinion/columnists/item/20777-philip-neri-s-heritage-of-joy /opinion/columnists/item/20777-philip-neri-s-heritage-of-joy

WOLFE ISLAND, Ont. - One of the highlights of my summer is “Seminarian Week” on Wolfe Island.

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fr_desouza@catholicregister.org (Fr. Raymond J. de Souza) Fr. Raymond de Souza Thu, 27 Aug 2015 06:30:00 -0400
Pope tells Franciscans to stay true to charism /faith/item/20308-pope-tells-franciscans-to-stay-true-to-charism /faith/item/20308-pope-tells-franciscans-to-stay-true-to-charism

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis urged Franciscan friars to hold true to their charism of fraternity, humility and poverty and not lose the respect they have earned over the centuries for living up to those ideals.

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Vatican Wed, 27 May 2015 08:00:00 -0400
Pope picks 'fraternity' as theme for his first World Peace Day message /faith/item/16672-pope-picks-fraternity-as-theme-for-his-first-world-peace-day-message /faith/item/16672-pope-picks-fraternity-as-theme-for-his-first-world-peace-day-message

VATICAN CITY - An overemphasis on "personal well-being" and general indifference have eroded any sense of responsibility toward others, especially toward the poor, said a note from the Vatican announcing Pope Francis' choice of a theme for World Peace Day 2014.

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Vatican Wed, 31 Jul 2013 11:33:33 -0400