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THE LATEST FROM THE CATHOLIC CIVIL RIGHTS LEAGUE
CCRL Media Update: The Destruction and Desecration of Churches in Canada
The CCRL has been working with media to highlight the unacceptable violence against Catholic churches across Canada in July and the lacklustre response from politicians and law enforcement to find and charge perpetrators, deterring further attacks.
Burning Down Churches is Not the Answer
We stand with the victims of the residential school program and seek healing and reconciliation, but violence and property destruction does not answer these needs.
The CCRL Decries the Burning Down of two Catholic Churches on Indigenous Land in BC
The CCRL decries the destruction of these two churches as acts of violence against religion and people of faith.
Victory for Churches, Religious Freedom at the Supreme Court of Canada
The state, including Canadian courts, should not become enmeshed in religious, doctrinal, and pastoral disputes. The Supreme Court’s decision clarifies that religious organizations, and similar non-profit or charitable groups, will not be subject to court review, unless underlying legal or contractual rights are involved.
The Destruction and Desecration of Churches in Canada - https://mailchi.mp/ef39fffb24ea/the-destruction-and-desecration-of-churches-in-canada
CCRL Media Update: The Destruction and Desecration of Churches in Canada https://ccrl.ca/news-events/news/mediaupdatejuly2021/
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