Read the full text of the apology given by the Catholic Bishops of Canada to the Indigenous Peoples of Canada. ...read more

The challenge of this Canada Day is not to “cancel” our love for our country but to work to make Canada better, to be a better Canada. ...read more

A message from Fr. Alan Fogarty, SJ, about the recent discovery of 751 unmarked graves at the former Marieval Residential School near Cowessess, Saskatchewan. ...read more

A message from Fr. Alan Fogarty, SJ, about the recent discovery of 215 Indigenous children buried on the site of Kamloops Indian Residential School. ...read more

To see with the heart, with the eyes of love, is what faith is. But it requires transformation, such as the blind man experienced at the hands of Jesus. ...read more

Read about In the Spirit of Reconciliation, a new Canadian documentary airing on S+L this Saturday. Watch the trailer here. ...read more

In 2007, almost 60 years after the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights, the United Nations adopted the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. The declaration recognizes Indigenous people’s basic human rights, as well as rights to self-determination, language, equality and land, among others. There were four votes against: Australia, New Zealand, the United States ...read more

The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops released their response to the call to action issued by Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission . Bishop Donald Bolen of Saskatoon is the head of the Canadian Bishops’ Justice and Peace Commission. He answers questions about the Church’s response to the TRC’s call to action, what it means, why ...read more

This statement was released in response to the TRC's Call to Action #49 and is signed by representatives of the Catholic Church in Canada. ...read more