The Catholic Register Wed, 22 Jan 2025 19:07:46 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Timmins diocese investigates cemetery mystery /item/20555-timmins-diocese-investigates-cemetery-mystery /item/20555-timmins-diocese-investigates-cemetery-mystery

TIMMINS, Ont. - Alex Cande and his brother Marcel Mandeville are stirring up trouble and searching for the graves of their dead ancestors.

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mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Canada Thu, 02 Jul 2015 09:00:00 -0400
For MotheröÏÓãÊÓƵapp Day, a place to mourn the babies who never came home /faith/item/20193-for-mother-s-day-a-place-to-mourn-the-babies-who-never-came-home /faith/item/20193-for-mother-s-day-a-place-to-mourn-the-babies-who-never-came-home

NISKAYUNA, N.Y. - The night she miscarried in 1968, Dorothy Caruso remembers remaining calm, as if she was watching someone else losing a much-wanted pregnancy. The baby was about three months along; she’d already bought a white baby sweater and a set of blocks.

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Faith Sat, 09 May 2015 14:00:00 -0400
Historic cemetery inside Vatican walls a 'little piece of paradise' /faith/item/19871-historic-cemetery-inside-vatican-walls-a-little-piece-of-paradise /faith/item/19871-historic-cemetery-inside-vatican-walls-a-little-piece-of-paradise

VATICAN CITY - A small, inconspicuous cemetery inside the Vatican walls made headlines recently with the burial of a Belgian homeless man, Willy Herteleer.

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Vatican Sat, 14 Mar 2015 15:30:00 -0400
Scattering ashes not the reverent way to treat remains /item/19790-scattering-ashes-not-the-reverent-way-to-treat-remains /item/19790-scattering-ashes-not-the-reverent-way-to-treat-remains

Scattering the ashes of the recently departed is a rising trend in Vancouver despite the practice breaking both civil and Canon Law.

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evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Canada Sat, 28 Feb 2015 15:00:00 -0500
Cemetery found under Toronto church parking lot /item/19195-cemetery-found-under-toronto-church-parking-lot /item/19195-cemetery-found-under-toronto-church-parking-lot

°Õ°¿¸é°¿±·°Õ°¿Ìý-ÌýIn TorontoöÏÓãÊÓƵapp west end a long-forgotten, paved-over cemetery has been unearthed on the grounds of St. John the Evangelist Church.

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evan.boudreau@catholicregister.org (Evan Boudreau, The Catholic Register) Canada Fri, 14 Nov 2014 08:00:00 -0500