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Students protest motion that would ban Pride flags at Waterloo region's Catholic schools
Some students walked out of class on Monday and gathered outside Kitchener’s city hall to protest ahead of a Waterloo Catholic District School Board meeting. At the meeting, trustees were expected to discuss a motion to ban all flags and...
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#TheMoment Pope Francis changed a Winnipeg musician's life
Winnipeg musician Onna Lou recounts the moment she got a life-changing letter of recommendation from Pope Francis that got her a scholarship and opened doors she’d never dreamed of.
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Thousands more queue to see Pope Francis on second day of lying in state
About 61,000 people filed past the pontiff’s coffin in the first 26 hours at St Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican says.
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Thousands line up to pay final respects to Pope Francis
Pope Francis is lying in state for three days ahead of his funeral on Saturday. CBC’s Briar Stewart spoke to some of the thousands of people lined up to pay their final respects at St. Peter's Basilica.
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Students weigh in on Pope Francis's passing
On Easter Monday, Pope Francis died at the age of 88. Students at Archbishop MacDonald Catholic High School in Edmonton met with CBC's Tristan Mottershead to share their feelings upon hearing the news of his passing.
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Hudson Valley immigrants say they have lost a powerful voice following pope's death
They say Pope Francis was the best, most progressive pope because he defended immigrants and other marginalized groups, regardless of what might have been politically beneficial at the time.
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Pope Francis's funeral to be held Saturday morning
The Vatican has announced that the funeral for Pope Francis will be held on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. local time, 4:00 a.m. ET. They also released new photos and video of the Pope's body lying in his private chapel at Casa Santa Maria.
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Pope Francis lying in state in St. Peter's Basilica until funeral Saturday
The body of Pope Francis, laid out in an open coffin, was carried in a solemn procession from his residence within the walls of Vatican City to St. Peter's Basilica.
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Toronto residents react to death of Pope Francis
As the world mourns the death of Pope Francis, Catholics in Toronto are remembering him as a humble, welcoming leader who was "of the people, for the people."
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B.C.'s Catholic community mourns Pope Francis, dead at 88
Catholics, politicians and Indigenous leaders in B.C. are mourning the death of Pope Francis. The Vatican announced the pontiff died on Easter Monday, more than two months after he was hospitalized for a respiratory infection. Our...
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Trump Buries The Hatchet, Honours Pope Francis At White House; Makes Big Rome Announcement
U.S. President Donald Trump paid tribute to Pope Francis after his death on Easter Monday, ordering all U.S. flags at half-staff. Despite past clashes over immigration in 2016, Trump called the Pope “a good man” and expressed condolences...
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Federal leaders pay tribute to Pope Francis during election campaign
The four main federal party leaders took time at various election campaign stops to pay tribute to the contributions of Pope Francis, who died Sunday at 88.
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Canadian Catholics mourn Pope Francis
Catholics across Canada are remembering Pope Francis for his openness and work with marginalized communities as well as his efforts to seek forgiveness from those who’d been hurt by the church.
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‘It is a big loss,' says longtime friend of Pope Francis
Father Hernan Paredes was a friend of the late Pope Francis for more than 40 years, and says his death is a 'big loss' for everyone, regardless of their religious beliefs. He says Pope Francis, or Father Jorge, was a kind-hearted and...
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A brief 200-year history of Montreal’s St. Patrick’s Day parade
From gatherings of wealthy businessmen, to religious expression and Irish nationalism, we look at how the St. Patrick’s Day parade’s colourful history ‘is the history of Montreal’ as the event marches into its third century.
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POWER OF PRAYER: Catholic community praying for Pope Francis during double pneumonia battle
Pope Francis has been at top of mind at every service since being hospitalized, and the community has spent hours praying for him at masses and during eucharistic adoration.
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Trump Declares U.S. A Christian State? Big Order By U.S. President | 'Return To Religion...'
U.S President Donald Trump announces the creation of a new task force to "eradicate anti-Christian bias" in the government, intensifying a right-wing crackdown since returning to power. Watch his speech. Watch his speech as he also...
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'Nuns on the Bus' visits Long Island to urge people to vote
The Sisters of St. Joseph in Brentwood hopped on the bus to encourage local residents to vote.
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Pope Leo XIV marks ‘new beginning’ with American and global outlook
Pope Leo XIV takes the helm of the Catholic Church as it sees declining membership in the U.S., ongoing financial struggles and continued fallout from the child sex abuse crisis. (Scripps News)
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Crowds gather outside Westminster Cathedral following election of Pope Leo XIV
Interviewees, in order of appearance, include: -Jon Haworth, 75, Bristol, retired doctor -Kelly Hunter, 22, student, Montreal -Antonin Thibault, 23, student, Montreal
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President Donald Trump reacts to American being named new pope
Leaders from around the world are congratulating Pope Leo XIV on be elected the first American pontiff to lead the Roman Catholic Church. (Scripps News)
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Reaction to American pope: 'Never thought it would happen'
Many people around the world — including in the U.S. — were stunned to learn that an American had been selected as the next pope. (Scripps News)
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A look at Catholics in America
A 2024 survey found that 54% of U.S. Catholics are white, while 36% are Hispanic. Asian Americans make up 4%, and Black Americans account for 2%. (Scripps News)
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The first American pope is a native of Chicago
People in Chicago are overjoyed and proud to hear that the newly elected Pope Leo XIV hails from their own city. (Scripps News)