The CCRL is devoted to combating anti-Catholic defamation and to bringing Church teaching to bear on issues of public debate
THE LATEST FROM THE CATHOLIC CIVIL RIGHTS LEAGUE
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.
CCRL’s Holy Week 2021 Call for Public Expression of Faith
Supporters and friends of the Catholic Civil Rights League (CCRL) are placing crucifixes in their windows and on their front porches and banners of the Good News to demonstrate a public witness to our faith from Holy Week through Eastertide.
Vandalism, hate crimes against Christians high in Europe and North America https://bccatholic.ca/news/world/vandalism-hate-crimes-against-christians-high-in-europe-and-north-america
‘Intolerable’ violence no answer for anger https://www.catholicregister.org/item/33308-intolerable-violence-no-answer-for-anger via @CatholicRegistr
Response to church attacks ‘indicative of hatred, intolerance’ for religion: Catholic rights league https://bccatholic.ca/news/catholic-van/response-to-church-attacks-indicative-of-hatred-intolerance-for-religion-catholic-rights-league
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