April 4, 2016

April 4, 2016
April 4, 2016 The three-fold suffering of the cross Sr. Toner honoured for humanitarian works St. Vincent de Paul looks north Time is right for Christian unity dialogue Stelmach takes helm at Covenant Health Aboriginals, churches build relationships on new ground WYD group prepares with prayer Pope faces busy 5 days in Poland Edmonton school board sets LGBTQ policy Mercy is only response to cruelty Covenant Health honoured for top ethical practices Covenant helps patients choose life Gospel offers alternative to ‘shifting sands of change’ Archbishop reflects on message of Easter Bishops deplore closure of religious freedom office Maternal health means medical care, not abortion Church tries to respond to Cross Lake suicide crisis Corpus Christi culminates 16-year, $16M project Christians frequent target in Pakistan Pope pleads for gov’t to protect minorities Outspoken Mother Angelica dies at 92 Film recounts major, minor miracles Church architecture changes with the times and theology Ukrainian men’s choir exudes paschal joy Failure to supervise online use leaves children in danger Marriage prep must confront porn addictions, says therapist In holy days, pope’s heart turns to refugees Pope bows before refugees to wash feet Lasha Morningstar: Retreat is a way to defend one’s spirit Dr. Gerry Turcotte: Monthly column gives birth to ‘small things’ Dougles Roche: Brutal persecution of Christians needs potent response Bob McKeon: Will compassion for refugees open our hearts to all in need? Fr. Ron Rolheiser: Tears free us to accept unfinished symphonies of life Editorial: Canada must play role in halting Middle East genocide Editorial: Trudeau ignores moral duty in proceeding with Saudi arms pact Editorial: Guilty bystanders can be saved by repentance Readings April 10, 2016: Jesus returns to stir disciples’ first love Readings April 17, 2016: Martyrs’ robes washed in blood of the Lamb Jesus Christ: Life of the World: Put on the armour of God