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Resisting antisemitism: Living out our adoption as people grafted into Israel’s story en franΓ§ais This past fall, I attended an event honouring the late Rabbi Reuven Bulka, a loved and respected rabbi from Ottawa. I was struck by the high level of...
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GAFCON leaders say β€˜eyes are on Abuja’ as movement moves to reorder Anglican Communion GAFCON, a conservative Anglican movement that claims to represent the majority of Anglicans worldwide, particularly in the Global South, is moving toward a formal reordering of global Anglican leadership following...
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Methodist-Catholic Dialogue Commission publishes new document β€˜We Believe in One God’ We Believe in One God: 60 years of Methodists and Catholics walking together β€œA record of hope and a call to deeper communion” β€˜We believe in One God’ is the...
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Faith leaders warn of β€˜chill’ if Ottawa reworks hate laws Religious organisations urge Ottawa to consult them before redefining the limits of protected expression for religious groups. Christian, Muslim and Jewish organisations are responding to a proposal to eliminate a...
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Petrocchi Commission says no to female diaconate, though judgment not definitive A report presenting the results of the Commission’s work has been released. It rules out admitting women to the diaconate understood as a degree of the sacrament of Holy Orders,...
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Vatican commission votes against ordaining female deacons A Vatican commission studying the possibility of female deacons reported that the current state of historical and theological research "excludes the possibility of proceeding" toward admitting women to the diaconate,...
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Lighting the Way: CCCB-Canadian Rabbinic Caucus Dialogue In December, even as the days grow shorter and the nights longer, Jews and Catholics celebrate the holidays of Hanukkah and Christmas. Advent candles and Hanukkah lamps are to be...
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Ottawa turns to faith leaders as measles cases surge The Public Health Agency of Canada is trying to strengthen trust and improve engagement in communities with low vaccination rates. The Public Health Agency of Canada has reached out to...
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Pope, Patriarch Urge Common Date for Easter Pope Leo also said he had discussed the ongoing wars in Gaza and Ukraine when he met with TΓΌrkiye’s president. Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople called...
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Support for synodality continues to rise A month after attending the Vatican’s Jubilee of Synodal Teams and Participatory Bodies (Oct. 24–26), Canadian lay leaders involved in the Church’s synodality movement hosted a webinar to reflect on...
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Though Nicaea is a ruin, its Creed stands and unites Christians, pope says Although the ancient city of Nicaea lies in ruins and the geographic centre of Christianity has shifted West, Pope Leo XIV and Christian leaders gathered at an archaeological site in...
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Joint Declaration between Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew Joint Declaration between Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I β€œO give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures for ever” Psalm 106...
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Pope Leo XIV and Patriarch Bartholomew sign document urging progress on Christian unity Pope Leo XIV and Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople met at the patriarchal seat in the ancient Phanar quarter on Saturday (Nov. 29) to sign a joint declaration affirming their...
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Where Christians forged a common creed, Pope Leo calls to end β€˜scandal of divisions’ Seventeen centuries after bishops from East and West convened in Nicaea to craft the creed that defined Christianity, Pope Leo XIV returned to the ancient site with an appeal to...
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Religious leaders bear living witness to faith expressed at Nicaea 1700 years ago In an historic commemoration of the 1700th anniversary of the First Ecumenical Council, faith leaders gathered in Nicaeaβ€”modern-day Iznik, TΓΌrkiye – on 28 November to mark the 1700thΒ anniversary of the...
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For unity and peace in Nicaea At the heart of Pope Leo XIV's journey to TΓΌrkiye this weekend will be a pilgrimage to Iznik, a small city about 140 km south of Istanbul. Iznik is better...
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Fourth Session of Salvation Army-Roman Catholic Informal Conversations The fourth session of the current series of Informal Conversations between the Salvation Army and the Catholic Church took place at Casa La Salle, Rome, from 21 to 24 November...
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Quebec to strengthen secularism law The Quebec government will be expanding its secularism rules across public institutions in a new bill that is expected to be tabled Thursday. Various media outlets in the province confirmed...
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Return of Indigenous artifacts is milestone in reconciliation journey, Canadian bishops say The return of 62 Indigenous artifacts to the Canadian bishops, held at the Vatican for more than 100 years, is β€œa milestone in the long journey of reconciliation and healing,”...
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Marriage an exclusive union requiring β€˜tender care,’ Vatican says The foundation of sacramental marriage is the unity of the spouses, a bond so intense and grace-filled that it is exclusive and indissoluble, said a document from the Dicastery for...
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Vatican issues sweeping defense of traditional marriage, pushing back on polygamy Responding to recent questions raised by African bishops concerned about the practice of polygamy, the Vatican issued a sweeping defence of monogamy Tuesday, Nov. 25. The 40-page doctrinal note "Una...
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Strasbourg Institute hosts Lutheran-Orthodox dialogue meeting Members of the Lutheran Orthodox Commission on Theological Dialogue move forward in their discussions on key topics of Synodality and Primacy. Members of the International Lutheran Orthodox Commission on Theological...
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Pope issues apostolic letter on the Creed, marking anniversary of Nicaea Ahead of his first foreign trip as pope, Pope Leo XIV released an apostolic letter on the Creed, commemorating the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea and its enduring...
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Pope returns Indigenous artifacts to Canada from Vatican Museums Pope Leo XIV fulfilled a promise made by the late Pope Francis to return to Canada's Indigenous communities artifacts β€” including an Inuit kayak, masks, moccasins, and etchings β€” that...
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United Methodist bishops plan gathering to follow Spirit’s lead In planning next year’s Leadership Gathering, the United Methodist Church’s bishops β€œare building something unprecedented in United Methodist life.” That’s how Horizon Texas Conference Bishop Ruben Saenz Jr. described the...
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Mary: Mother and Disciple, Not Co-Redemptrix In Rome, on November 4β€”the memorial of Saint Charles Borromeoβ€”the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith released Mater Populi Fidelis, a doctrinal note that feels like a gentle breeze...
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Do not call Mary β€˜Co-redemptrix’, says Vatican β€˜This title risks obscuring Christ’s unique salvific mediation and can therefore create confusion and an imbalance in the harmony of the truths of the Christian faith.’ It is β€œnot appropriate”...
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Mary, mother of Jesus and all believers, is not co-redeemer, Vatican says With the approval of Pope Leo XIV, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith published a long document on the titles of love and respect Catholics have for Mary...
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The Council of Nicaea in Jewish-Christian Relations Today. An Orthodox Christian View Intervention by Dr. Geoffrey Ready during the webinar β€œFrom 325 to 2025: The Council of Nicaea and Jewish-Christian Relations Today”, presented on September 9, 2025 by the International Council of...
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Pope Leo: The message of β€˜Nostra aetate’ remains as urgent as ever Pope Leo XIV presides at β€œWalking Together in Hope,” a celebration of 60 years of β€œNostra aetate”, the Second Vatican Council’s Declaration on Interreligious Dialogue. β€œSixty years ago”, with the...
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