New S+L documentary on Assumption Parish in Windsor airing this Sunday!

Wednesday, August 22, 2018

Salt + Light Media

A Community in Transition: 250 Years of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish in Windsor is a new documentary airing on Sunday, August 26 at 8 pm EST.

Coast to Coast: September 27 to October 3

Saturday, October 3, 2015

Alicia Ambrosio

Here’s what’s been going on across the country this week: In Vancouver, where the permanent diaconate program has only been in place for about two years, another group of candidates have started the journey towards ordained ministry. In Saskatoon, a controversial “conscientious objection” policy was passed this week by the province’s College of Physicians and […]

Coast to Coast: June 29 to July 3

Saturday, July 4, 2015

Alicia Ambrosio

Here’s what been making headlines across the country this week: In Ontario, the provincial government pushes forward with a “cap-and-trade” plan to reduce carbon emissions. The Catholic Register’s Michael Swan looks at how the plan stacks up in light of Pope Francis’ encyclical “Laudato Si.” In Edmonton, The Western Catholic Reporter’s Ramon Gonzalez looks at […]

WMF – The Light Family: The Bigger Picture

Friday, April 10, 2015

Salt + Light Media

The World Meeting of Families is the world’s largest Catholic gathering of families. Each meeting has a theme that enlivens the event and adds great depth to our understanding of contemporary family life. This year’s theme is “Love Is Our Mission: The Family Fully Alive,” emphasizing that love of God and neighbor, taught and experiences […]

Ontario Doctors Fight for their Conscience Rights – Perspectives Daily

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Stefan Slovak

Today on Perspectives, Pope Francis’ weekly General Audience, condolences for flight crash victims in France, Ontario doctor’s take College of Physicians and Surgeons to court to fight for their conscience rights and a Catholic Church comes under attack in Pakistan.

Freedom to Not Have Conscience

Monday, March 9, 2015

Stefan Slovak

On Friday March 6, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario issued a press release confirming that they had dispensed with the conscience rights of their members in the province. Of course, it would be very difficult to initially conclude that, given the PR friendly title of the release: “College Council approves new policy […]

Perspectives Daily – Thurs. May 8, 2014

Thursday, May 8, 2014

Stefan Slovak

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

Catholic Education: Serving in the Love of Christ

Sunday, May 4, 2014

Salt + Light Media

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 […]

CCRL ‘disappointed’ by Ontario prostitution ruling

Monday, March 26, 2012

Kris Dmytrenko

On a recent episode of Catholic Focus, we tackled the issue of prostitution and the ongoing legal challenge to Ontario’s laws related to the sex trade. Today, a Court of Appeal reaffirmed parts of Justice Susan Himel’s controversial 2010 ruling that struck down three of those laws. In summary, the court agreed with Justice Himel […]

Why Catholic Education?

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

Cheridan Sanders

Recently while I was working on a project called Enduring Gift: Catholic Education in Ontario I had the privilege of looking through some exceptional archival material. There were documents and images dating from the 1800’s to the present day. It was an interesting experience! I think, like most Catholic high school students I imbibed the […]