The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 20:21:18 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Vancouver native named bishop of U.S. eparchy /item/34784-vancouver-native-named-bishop-of-u-s-eparchy /item/34784-vancouver-native-named-bishop-of-u-s-eparchy

The appointment of a new bishop for an Eastern Catholic Church is attracting a lot of interest from Roman Catholics in the Archdiocese of Vancouver.

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canadiancatholicnews@catholicregister.org (Canadian Catholic News) Canada Wed, 21 Sep 2022 13:13:56 -0400
The fight to bring Ukrainian internee cemetery back to life /item/27338-the-fight-to-bring-ukrainian-internee-cemetery-back-to-life /item/27338-the-fight-to-bring-ukrainian-internee-cemetery-back-to-life

OTTAWA – The graves of at least a dozen Ukrainians who died while interned in a remote camp in Quebec during the First World War are slowly fading into the forest landscape.

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ccn-ottawa@rogers.com (Deborah Gyapong, Canadian Catholic News) Canada Tue, 08 May 2018 15:00:08 -0400
Pope pays homage to fidelity of Ukrainian Catholics, prays for peace /home/international/item/21898-pope-pays-homage-to-fidelity-of-ukrainian-catholics-prays-for-peace /home/international/item/21898-pope-pays-homage-to-fidelity-of-ukrainian-catholics-prays-for-peace

VATICAN CITY - Paying homage to the suffering and martyrdom of Ukrainian Catholics who refused to give up their fidelity to the pope despite harsh Soviet repression, Pope Francis also paid tribute to the Eastern Catholics' efforts today to alleviate the suffering of those impacted by the war in Eastern Ukraine.

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International Mon, 07 Mar 2016 14:00:00 -0500
Preparing for Easter a time of joy for Eastern Catholics /home/international/item/19968-preparing-for-easter-a-time-of-joy-for-eastern-catholics /home/international/item/19968-preparing-for-easter-a-time-of-joy-for-eastern-catholics

VATICAN CITY - Joy is not a word people usually associate with strict fasting and penance — unless they are Eastern-rite Catholics.

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International Fri, 03 Apr 2015 10:00:00 -0400
Immigrant bishop, builder, martyr: Telling the story of Blessed Budka /item/19936-immigrant-bishop-builder-martyr-telling-the-story-of-blessed-budka /item/19936-immigrant-bishop-builder-martyr-telling-the-story-of-blessed-budka

VATICAN CITY - More than a century after he first set foot in North America, the story of a little-known Canadian blessed and martyr of the Soviet regime is starting to come out of the shadows.

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Canada Sat, 28 Mar 2015 11:00:00 -0400