The Catholic Register Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:05:08 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Churches that once shunned one another open their hearts to Syrian refugees /item/24676-churches-that-once-shunned-one-another-open-their-hearts-to-syrian-refugees /item/24676-churches-that-once-shunned-one-another-open-their-hearts-to-syrian-refugees

DAUPHIN, Manitoba – Ken Yakielashek, a Catholic and semiretired farmer in the Canadian Prairies, says he remembers when Christians of varying denominations “wouldn’t talk to one another.”

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Living alongside Canada's First Nations people is a ministry of highs and heartaches for Archbishop Murray Chatlain.

And the heartache comes to the forefront at times like now, highlighted by a suicide crisis that has struck the First Nations’ community of Cross Lake, Man.

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