WCR This Week

Carmel Hunt was born into a ready-made community. As the youngest of nine children, she grew up learning that although everyone in her busy home was of the same family, everyone was different.

For everyone born into this world, death is inevitable. But one's outlook on death changes drastically when the date of death is penciled in on a calendar.

Pope Francis exchanges skull caps with a young girl.

The people best equipped to support Catholic families in their struggles with mental health "are Catholic psychologists who are practising in faithfulness to the best aspects of their science and the teachings of the Church."

Just because you cannot go to Brazil for World Youth Day does not mean you have to miss the experience altogether.

ST. ALBERT – When asked to describe Oblate Father Jacques Johnson, the words beloved, likeable and sociable spring to mind.

Christian theology today must take into account realities such as the increase in global migration that result from the end of colonialism, says a Presbyterian theologian.

EDMONTON – For 60 years, the Canadian Theological Students Association has been drawing together those studying in preparation for ministry in a cross-section of Canadian churches.

In our highly sexualized culture "sexual immorality is running rampant" with literally millions of people struggling with porn and sexual addictions daily, say Bruce and Jennie Hannemann.

TORONTO – Religious persecution, whether by mob violence, popular prejudice or state-imposed restrictions on religious practice, is significant in 163 countries, with Christianity being the number one target.