From the monthly archives: April, 2012
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April 9, 2012
MICHAEL SWAN
THE CATHOLIC REGISTER
Now that Ontario's highest court has found most laws surrounding prostitution in Canada are unconstitutional, people on all sides of the debate are urging Parliament to act.
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April 9, 2012
MICHAEL SWAN
THE CATHOLIC REGISTER
Legalizing prostitution won't make women safer, a sex-trade survivor told about 200 women and 20 men at a one-day conference on human trafficking.
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April 9, 2012
RAMON GONZALEZ
WESTERN CATHOLIC REPORTER
During Eucharistic Adoration we come into communion with the Lord, who helps us become like him, says Sister Gilberte Baril, a Dominican Missionary Adorer from Quebec City.
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April 9, 2012
CHRIS MILLER
WESTERN CATHOLIC REPORTER
For Sandy Prather being the director of the Star of the North Retreat House in St. Albert "is like running a small hotel, only with God at the centre."
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April 9, 2012
JUDITH SUDILOVSKY
CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE
As Easter approaches, it can be a daunting task to find a quiet moment of contemplation at any of Jerusalem's holy sites, but it is especially so at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
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April 9, 2012
DEBORAH GYAPONG
CANADIAN CATHOLIC NEWS
OTTAWA – On Divine Mercy Sunday April 15, two bishops of the Anglican Catholic Church of Canada (ACCC) – Bishop Peter Wilkinson in Victoria, and Bishop Carl Reid in Ottawa - will lead their clergy and people into the Catholic Church.
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April 9, 2012
MICHAEL SWAN
THE CATHOLIC REGISTER
Canada's bishops are asking the government to explain a 68 per cent cut in CIDA funding to Development and Peace, but development experts and opposition politicians are offering explanations the bishops are unlikely to hear from the government.
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April 9, 2012
CINDY WOODEN
CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE
In his largest event during his three-day trip to Cuba, Pope Benedict pulled no punches and called for full religious freedom and greater respect for human rights on the island.
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April 9, 2012
WALLICE DE LA VEGA
CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE
SANTIAGO DE CUBA, CUBA – In this Caribbean nation of 11.3 million, one of the greatest challenges to Catholic evangelization comes from Cubans who practise traditional African religions.
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April 9, 2012
CINDY WOODEN
CATHOLIC NEWS SERVICE
HAVANA – Pope Benedict met former Cuban President Fidel Castro in the apostolic nunciature in Havana March 28 and answered the ailing former leader's questions, the Vatican spokesman said.
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