Pope Leo has come out in support of a rare special message released by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in recent days that lamented a “climate of fear and anxiety around questions of profiling and immigration enforcement.” CBC | World News
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Vatican returns Indigenous cultural items to Canada’s Catholic bishops on a ‘historic day’
A century-old Inuvialuit kayak once used for beluga and whale hunts, and 61 other cultural objects from First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities long held in Vatican Museums vaults, will return to Canada on Dec. 6 after Pope Leo on Saturday gifted the items to a delegation of Catholic bishops. CBC | World News
Read More »Gee-Gees beat Stingers to claim U Sports men’s hockey title; Bishop’s blanks Waterloo for women’s crown
The host Ottawa Gee-Gees scored twice in the first period, added another in the second and then held off a late rally for a 3-2 victory over the Concordia Stingers in Sunday’s championship final of the U Sports University Cup at TD Place. On the women’s side, the Bishop’s Gaiters to a 3-0 victory over the host Waterloo Warriors in ...
Read More »Laurier advances to Vanier Cup after blowing out Bishop’s in Uteck Bowl
The No. 2-ranked Laurier Golden Hawks advanced to the Vanier Cup for the first time in 19 years after dismantling the No. 6 Bishop’s Gaiters 48-24 in the Uteck Bowl on Saturday in Lennoxville, Que. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Vatican tries to calm bishops over blessings for same-sex couples
The Vatican on Thursday moved to calm Catholic bishops in some countries who have reacted negatively to last month’s approval of blessings for same-sex couples, telling them that the measure is not “heretical” or “blasphemous.” CBC | World News
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