Cathedral restoration moves forward – Update
The mural of Ascension has been completed on the ceiling of the Cathedral of St. Catherine of Alexandria, complementing the scaffolding and restoration in the mural of Pentecost finished last summer. Carlos Nunes of Fine Painting Design Restoration Limited says that the work is progressing as expected as we journey toward the 175th anniversary of the building of what is […]
Apostolic Administrator Appointed for the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Toronto and Eastern Canada
Ottawa – Today, the Congregation for Eastern Churches announced that His Holiness Pope Francis appointed the Most Reverend Bryan Bayda C.Ss.R., as Apostolic Administrator sede vacante of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Toronto and Eastern Canada while remaining Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy Saskatoon.
Nomination d’un administrateur apostolique pour l’éparchie catholique ukrainienne de Toronto et de l’est du Canada
Ottawa – Aujourd’hui, la Congrégation pour les églises orientales a annoncé que Sa Sainteté le pape François a nommé Mgr Bryan Bayda, C.Ss. R., comme administrateur apostolique sede vacante de l’éparchie catholique ukrainienne de Toronto et de l’est du Canada, tout en demeurant évêque de l’éparchie catholique ukrainienne de Saskatoon.
Québec – 1331 reported euthanasia deaths (April 1, 2018 – March 31, 2019) At least 13 deaths did not comply with the law.
Fourth report from Québec’s Commission on end-of-life care
Cardinal Camillo Ruini Former VG of Rome: “It would be wrong to ordain married men”
I’m praying the idolatry synod has crossed a line for our sleepy bishops. There certainly seems to be a few more coming out of the woodwork to stand up to Pope Francis.
The latest is Cardinal Camillo Ruini, who served as Vicar General of Rome for 17 years and was a close collaborator of St. John Paul II, has said he hopes Pope Francis will not allow an exception to priestly celibacy in the Amazon region.
“In the Amazon, and also in other parts of the world, there is a serious shortage of priests, and Christian communities often remain deprived of the Mass,” Ruini, who was Vicar General of Rome from 1991 to 2008, said in a Nov. 3 interview with Italian daily Corriere della Sera.
November 8: Feast of Saint Severinus, Martyr
Severinus is mentioned in the Roman Martyrology of 1930,