For pilgrims who set out to attend large-scale Church events such as a World Youth Day or a Papal Inauguration, there’s always the remote possibility that you won’t be able to secure a spot at the venue or you get sick and end up missing the event. For those who have traveled halfway around the ...read more

Today on Perspectives, the 2014 March for Life from Ottawa. ...read more

As Catholics in Ontario, Canada celebrate Catholic Education Week from May 4-9, 2014, Pope Francis sends his blessing and commends students and teachers to the intercession of Mary, Seat of Divine Wisdom. His Eminence Cardinal Thomas Collins Archbishop of Toronto President of the Assembly of the Catholic Bishops of Ontario His Holiness Pope Francis sends ...read more

Today on Perspectives, Pope Francis sends a special message to students in Ontario and CNS talks to the head of Catholic Charities USA. ...read more

Today on Perspectives, the Council of Cardinals meets and we talk to Vatican analyst Gerard O’Connell. ...read more

Vatican City – The Honourable Julian Fantino, Minister of Veteran Affairs and head of Canada’s official delegation for the canonization of Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II, brings greetings on behalf of all Canadians to Pope Francis. ...read more

  Statement by President Obama on the Canonization of Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II: Today, Michelle and I join Catholics around the world in celebrating the canonization of Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II. The work and witness of both Pope John XXIII and Pope John Paul II shaped not ...read more

In a recent interview with CBC Radio’s Windsor Morning, Sebastian Gomes spoke about the holiness of Saints John XXIII and John Paul II and explains why canonization is not a declaration of human perfection.  You can listen to the entire interview here: [ca_audio url_mp3=”http://saltandlighttv.org/video/audio/cbc_gomes_1404.mp3″ url_ogg=”” width=”610″ html5=”true” skin=”small” align=”no ...read more

The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops joins the Church throughout the world and all people of goodwill in celebrating the canonizations of Saint John XXIII and Saint John Paul II. The two are wonderful models of holiness. By their canonizations today, they have been recognized as timeless witnesses to the Christian faith. They are examples ...read more

Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada on the canonization of blessed john XXIII and Blessed John Paul II Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement recognizing the canonization of Blessed John XXIII and Blessed John Paul II: “Today in Vatican City, His Holiness Pope Francis formally canonized Blessed John XXIII and Blessed ...read more