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Pope Francis is set to name 20 new cardinals
The appointments of 20 new cardinals will be seen as a sign of where the Roman Catholic church is heading.
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Catholic Church: Pope Francis anoints 20 new cardinals
Pope Francis has named 20 new cardinals in a ceremony at the Vatican.
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Vatican won’t open sexual assault investigation against Quebec cardinal
The Vatican says there's not enough evidence to investigate a Quebec cardinal accused of sexual assault. In a lawsuit filed in court, a woman has accused Marc Ouellet of several incidents including unwanted touching and kissing.
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Nicaragua accused of cracking down on Catholic groups
Rights groups are accusing Nicaragua of cracking down on government critics within the Catholic Church.
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Pope asks for forgiveness for residential school abuses at weekly audience
Pope Francis dedicated his general audience this week to reflecting on his trip to Canada, apologizing again for abuses and forced assimilation at residential schools.
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Pope lauds value of grandparents at Edmonton mass
Pope touted value of grandparents and challenged listeners to honour them by making choices to build a better future.
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Pope 'missed opportunity' to celebrate Indigenous spiritual ways, priest says
Father Daryold Corbiere Winkler, an Ojibway Catholic priest from M'Chigeeng First Nation, says listening to Pope Francis's outdoor mass in Edmonton was a "missed opportunity" that reflected little of indigenous culture or spiritual ways.
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Pope’s Edmonton mass draws applause from some, disappointment from others
Pope Francis delivered mass to tens of thousands of people in Edmonton on his third day in Canada. While some were overjoyed to be in his presence, others say they felt disappointed by his message.
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A Catholic leader and First Nations elder’s unique perspective on the Pope’s mass
Rennie Nahenee is both a Catholic deacon and a Squamish First Nation elder, integrating both traditions at his parish in North Vancouver. Just steps from the Pope in Edmonton as he delivered his mass, he had a rare vantage point for a...
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Pope’s Edmonton mass draws applause, disappointment
Pope Francis delivered mass to tens of thousands of people in Edmonton on his third day in Canada. While some were overjoyed to be in his presence, others say they felt disappointed by his message.
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Pope Francis is presented with headdress
Wilton Littlechild, honorary chief of Ermineskin First Nation, presents Pope Francis with a headdress after the Pope's apology to residential school survivors.
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What Pope Francis’s apology means to this residential school survivor
Cora Voyageur, who was nine years old when she was forced to attend residential school, talks about why it was important for her to be in Maskwacis, Alta., to hear Pope Francis apologize and what she thinks still needs to be done for...
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Pope Francis lands in Quebec City for reconciliation visit
The pontiff arrived in Quebec City as part of his ongoing "pilgrimage of penance" to advance healing between the Roman Catholic Church and residential school survivors in Canada. He will be in the city area until Friday.
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Pope again decries 'deplorable system' of residential schools
Pope Francis renewed his 'request for forgiveness for the wrong done by so many Christians to the Indigenous peoples' in the 'deplorable' residential school system in a speech Wednesday at the Citadelle in Quebec City.
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Gift of headdress to Pope draws criticism from some Indigenous people
The gifting of a headdress to Pope Francis following his apology on Monday is garnering criticism from some First Nations people, while others are defending the chief who made the presentation.
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A journey to see the Pope, and heal from the trauma of residential schools
As Pope Francis makes his way across Canada on what he calls a pilgrimage of penance, some Indigenous people are making journeys of their own — some to see him, and many to heal from the traumas created by residential schools.
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Anticipation, anxiety in Edmonton ahead of Pope Francis arrival
The City of Edmonton is finalizing its preparations for the highly anticipated arrival of Pope Francis, but some members of the Indigenous community say they expect the visit to take a toll on their mental health.
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How one small restaurant is preparing for the Pope
Mama’s in the Kitchen in a small restaurant in a village outside Edmonton that seats around 50 people. With a visit from the Pope to their area, they are expecting over 100,000 customers to come through their doors.
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Manitoba residential school survivors host healing camp before papal visit
Residential school survivors from a northern Manitoba community held their first-ever healing camp in preparation for Pope Francis's arrival in Canada.
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What a residential school apology from the Pope in Canada could mean for reconciliation
Pope Francis will be arriving in Canada and some survivors are hoping for an apology for the Roman Catholic Church's role in abuses suffered at residential schools. From resources for healing to returning Indigenous artifacts, First...
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Disappointment over Pope’s itinerary in upcoming visit
The Vatican has announced Pope Francis will visit Canada in late July, making stops in Edmonton, Quebec City and Iqaluit. Some have expressed disappointment over his itinerary.
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Head of Catholic Church chosen: First American pope takes name Pope Leo XIV
American Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected as the new Pope after a two-day conclave.
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How bad is disinformation in the Philippines election?
Fake news on social media has been a major part of the Philippines election campaign.
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Manitoba Métis leader calls Pope meeting a ‘touching moment’
Pope Francis asked for forgiveness, in a meeting with the Manitoba Métis Federation, for the abuses suffered in Canada’s residential schools. David Chartrand, the federation’s president, says the meeting was a ‘touching moment’ for...