The CRC JPIC Atlantic Network has held its annual gathering from October 8-10, 2019 in Moncton, New-Brunswick. The theme of the 2019 edition was “Water seen from the heart”. This gathering is an opportunity for religious leaders and associates dedicated to issues of Justice, Peace and Integrity of Creation to share, network and reflect on our common home. On this occasion, a video has been recorded.
Read moreThe Pope Video is a global initiative developed by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (Apostleship of Prayer) to assist in the dissemination of the Holy Father’s monthly intentions related to the challenges the humanity faces.
Read moreInterview realized by the Canadian Religious Conference with Marie-Jo Thiel about her work concerning the sexual abuse in the Church.
Read moreIndigenous and non-Indigenous voices come together in this volume to discuss both the wounds of colonial history and the opportunities for decolonization, reconciliation, and hope in the relationship between the church and Indigenous peoples across the Americas. Scholars and pastoral leaders and Indigenous peoples reflect on the possibility of constructing decolonial theology and pastoral praxis, and on the urgent need for transformation of church structures and old theology.
Read moreIn December 2018, the UISG issued a Communications Handbook for Institutes of Women Religious in collaboration with Communicators for Women Religious (CWR) in the United States and Multimedia International in Italy. This Handbook aims to offer concrete examples to solve problems, to support the work of Women Religious congregations and guide them to be more effective in the ministry of communication.
Read moreThe annual Week of Prayer for Christian Unity will be celebrated 18 to 25 January 2019 on the theme “Justice and only justice you shall pursue” (Deuteronomy 16:18-20). The theme and biblical texts for this annual Week of Prayer are jointly prepared by the Holy See’s Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity and the Commission on Faith and Order of the World Council of Churches.
Read moreThe Pope Video is a global initiative developed by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (Apostleship of Prayer) to assist in the dissemination of the Holy Father’s monthly intentions related to the challenges the humanity faces. Every month Pope Francis invites us to follow him in his prayer requests. For more information, visit the website www.thepopevideo.org. To watch […]
Read moreThis is the first book in English on priesthood in religious life to be published in twenty years. Its fourteen contributors search for new ways forward in the understanding of the distinct identity and ministry of religious men—committed to community, the prophetic lifestyle of vows or promises, and the particular charisms of their congregations—who have also answered the call to priesthood.
Read moreOn October 9, 2018, CCCB has released a Statement on the Right to Safe Drinking Water by the Commission for Justice and Peace. The Statement examines from the perspective of Scripture and Catholic Social Doctrine the right to water, the problem of its privatization for corporate profit, and the ongoing issue of unsafe drinking water in some Indigenous communities in Canada.
Read moreBaggage opens the stage and turns the spotlight on newly arrived teenage immigrants studying in High School in Montreal, Quebec. Through drama workshops, theatre production and deeply personal interviews, the film gives voice to their stories of immigration and integration.
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