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Catastrophic fire breaks out at Notre-Dame Cathedral


A fire has engulfed one of the most famous Catholic churches in the world—Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, France.

Images and video show smoke billowing out of the roof of the iconic Catholic church in the late afternoon in Paris on April 15.

 

Church marks anniversary of attack


In the year since 10 people were killed and 16 others injured when a man mowed down people with a van on sunny spring afternoon along Toronto’s Yonge Street, St. Edward’s Parish has continued to offer sanctuary and healing to the shocked and traumatized community.

Humanity's ancestors: Lucy, Toumai and the evolving journey of prehumans


VATICAN CITY - As a follow-up to a 2013 symposium on the origin and evolution of humans, the Pontifical Academy of Sciences held a workshop discussing the latest discoveries about humanity's earliest ancestors -- where they lived and what they may have looked like millions of years ago.

The people puzzle


During the year of Canada’s confederation 152 years ago, the seeds of a mystery were planted in the Diocese of Hamilton. Now archivists are trying to solve the puzzle — and they need your help. The story begins with Bishop Peter Crinnon, who served from 1874 to 1882 as the second bishop of Hamilton. A few years ago, a photo album he once owned was found among the remnants of an abandoned library housed in the basement of the Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King.

Speaking Out: What I learned about fasting


It was Week 1 of my Exodus 90 fast and I really wanted a brownie.
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