129th Knights of Columbus Convention – Greetings from Bishop Pierre Morissette

Thursday, August 4, 2011

Salt + Light Media

Bishop Pierre Morissette, President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, addressed the Knights of Columbus Supreme Convention on August 3rd. [singlepic id=78 w=320 h=240 float=right]I am attending this convention, first and foremost, to reiterate our gratitude for and as a sign of our recognition of the Knights of Columbus of Canada, of their Supreme […]

Canadian bishops unite in prayer with Norway

Monday, July 25, 2011

Kris Dmytrenko

On Sunday, Pope Benedict XVI responded to the terror attacks in Norway that killed 76. In his message after praying the Angelus, he reiterated his “heartfelt appeal to abandon forever the ways of violence and to shun the logic of evil”. Bishop Pierre Morissette, president of the Canadian episcopal conference, released the following statement today, […]

CCCB President Sends Letter of Support to Pope

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Matthew Harrison

As Pope Benedict XVI comes under vicious criticism by the media regarding claims of clergy sexual abuse, the president of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has sent a letter to the Holy Father offering his prayers and support on behalf of the Bishops of Canada. Bishop Pierre Morissette writes: “We recognize with admiration and […]

Statement by CCCB President on articles in Canadian newspapers

Friday, March 19, 2010

Salt + Light Media

[Salt + Light Television received this news release Friday, March 19th, from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops Communications Office] The following statement was made on 18 March 2010 by the Most Reverend Pierre Morissette, President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops: “Articles published earlier today in the newspapers The National Post and La […]