In a statement released by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops at the end of the CCCB’s annual plenary assembly Sept. 24, the bishops said, “We acknowledge the suffering experienced in Canada’s Indian Residential Schools.”
Canadian bishops apologize for abuses, ongoing trauma of Indigenous
Photos of the Week: Sept. 27, 2021
In the spotlight: Emancipation monument, Korean War chaplain, violin boat
Photos of the Week: Sept. 20, 2021
In the spotlight: Papal visit to Slovakia, SpaceX launch, beatifications
Photos of the Week: Aug. 23, 2021
In the spotlight: Escape from Afghanistan, papal foosball, praying for end to drug violence in Mexico
Police investigating source of letter containing bullets addressed to pope
Italian police have launched an investigation after postal workers near Milan discovered an envelope addressed to “the pope” that contained three bullets.
‘Angels Unawares’ sculpture comes to Minneapolis in August
The “Angels Unawares” sculpture created by Canadian artist Timothy Schmalz will be on display in front of the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis from Aug. 1-30.
Hundreds gather outside hospital to greet recovering pope
Pilgrims and well-wishers gathered at Rome’s Gemelli hospital to greet Pope Francis as he made his first public appearance in a week after undergoing intestinal surgery.
Pope will lead Angelus from hospital, Vatican says
Pope Francis has resumed working from the hospital and celebrated Mass for his caregivers in the small chapel in the suite of hospital rooms.