Perspectives Daily – Wednesday, May 16

Tonight on Perspectives: We bring you news on the dismissal of a former Canadian bishop. It’s Wednesday and as always, we take you to Rome for this week’s general audience. Finally, we continue our in-depth look at Saskatoon’s newest Cathedral.

Perspectives Daily – Tuesday, May 15

Tonight on Perspectives: Parishioners in Saskatoon tell us why they’re happy to have a new Cathedral, we look at events happening across the country, and Msgr. Paul Tighe helps us prepare for the World Day of Social Communications.

Perspectives Daily – Monday, May 14

Tonight on Perspectives: Pope Benedict XVI visits a 1000 year old town, the Canadian Bishops release guidelines on freedom on conscience and religion, and Saskatoon blesses its new Cathedral.

St. Elizabeth Health Care – Catholic Focus

Today is Canada Health Day, and we thought it was the perfect opportunity to celebrate the contributions of Saint Elizabeth Health Care to Canadian society.
Mary Rose Bacani interviews Shirlee Sharkey (President & CEO of Saint Elizabeth Health Care), Michael Decter (Chair), and Nancy Lefebre (Senior Vice-President of Knowledge and Practice) on Saint Elizabeth Health Care’s 100 years of home and community-based care in Canada.

Perspectives: The Weekly Edition – Is it necessary to pray the rosary?


The rosary is a powerful prayer, and once you start praying you realize the effects it has on your life. But what is the rosary? It is necessary for us Catholics pray it?

So the rosary is a form of prayer, and to understand it and to know more about it, Pedro invited Fr. James Phalan CSC, Director of Family Rosary International, to help us to answer the question: is it necessary to pray the rosary?

Perspectives Daily – Wednesday, May 9

Tonight on Perspectives: Pope Benedict says he feels the prayers of Catholics around the world, L’Arche Daybreak puts on a special performance in Toronto, and we reveal some little known facts about the devotion to Our Lady of Fatima.