Cardinal Lacroix explained that he decided to speak out because, as the government slowly seeks to reopen society following coronavirus lockdowns, “millions of believers from the different faith communities in the province of Quebec feel betrayed, ignored, by the authorities."

We like to fancy ourselves as free from an enveloping world.

The ministerial exception gives Catholics the freedom to self-govern—not an excuse for discrimination

Bobcats, bears, foxes, hares, deer, raccoons, birds and the occasional coyote: Each day we capture wildlife on our trail camera, and my twin daughters continually become more entranced by animals.

The attacks came ahead of talks on renewal of a landmark 2018 deal that helped thaw diplomatic relations.

The Vatican document bars laypeople from leading parishes and emphasizes the role of priests.