In a ceremony steeped in tradition, drumbeats and booming voices filled the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver ballroom as Squamish First Nation drummers brought an Indigenous welcome at a reception for Archbishop Richard Smith.

When will Carlo Acutis be canonized? That is the question Catholics are asking after the ceremony scheduled for April 27 was postponed due to the death of Pope Francis.

KAIROS Canada, Development and Peace – Caritas Canada and the Calgary Interfaith Council are among the faith entities teaming up for the G7 Jubilee People’s Forum at Calgary’s Ambrose University from June 12-15.

Several Canadian Catholic organizations and the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops have issued an urgent appeal for prayers and donations to support those affected by the violence.

Prime Minister Mark Carney took time during his visit to Rome for the pope’s inaugural Mass to speak with reporters, and his Catholic faith was a topic that came up in their questions.

As May 24- World Day of Prayer for the Church in China- approaches, Chinese Catholics see the inauguration of new churches in the nation's Hubei Province and Shanxi Province as concrete signs of perseverance on the path of faith.

10 years of inspiration and action

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, the Chicago-born prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops under Pope Francis, was elected the 267th pope May 8 and took the name Pope Leo XIV.

“Abound in hope!” This powerful message from St. Paul’s Letter to the Romans is the theme for National Family and Life Week 2025, which begins on Sunday, May 11th, and concludes on Sunday, May 18th.

Matthew Marquardt’s message to Canadian Catholics is simple yet significant: active citizenship must continue resolutely...

The upcoming conclave to elect the successor to Pope Francis will be the largest in the history of the Catholic Church...

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, With deep sorrow, we join the whole Church in mourning the passing of our beloved Holy Father, Pope Francis. His witness of faith, his tireless commitment to justice and mercy, and his humble service to the People of God have left an indelible mark on the Church and the world.

As Canadians prepare for the upcoming campaign, Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) president Bishop William McGrattan urged Christians to get involved in the electoral process.

Easter 2025 Dear people of the Diocese of Victoria, Alleluia, Alleluia! Jesus is risen; Easter has arrived and brought us through Lent.

For the third consecutive year, the Holy See will have its own pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale in Italy...

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Bishop Gary Gordon announces four Pilgrimage Sites in the Diocese of Victoria

Dignity Over Despair

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