by CCRL | Aug 26, 2011 | News
TORONTO, ON August 26, 2011 – Statement from Philip Horgan, President of the Catholic Civil Rights League: Members of the Catholic Civil Rights League were greatly saddened to learn of the death this morning of His Eminence Cardinal Ambrozic. He was a great...
by CCRL | Aug 25, 2011 | News
TORONTO, ON August 25, 2011 – As schools re-open across Canada, many League members are involved in situations challenging parental authority in religious education, such as in Quebec, where moves against traditional religious content are extending even to...
by CCRL | Aug 23, 2011 | Media Watch
TORONTO, August 22, 2011 – On July 28, HBO Canada aired the documentary “Hugh Hefner, Playboy, Activist and Rebel” at 3:30 p.m. Because the program featured adult topics and nude photographs it was clearly outside the Canadian Broadcast Standards Council’s...
by CCRL | Aug 23, 2011 | Media Watch
TORONTO, ON Aug. 23, 2011 – World Youth Day in Madrid did not attract a great deal of media coverage and what there was tended to focus on a small protest rather than on the large number of pilgrims. Concerns about costs were reported deadpan, despite the easily...
by CCRL | Aug 12, 2011 | News
UNITED NATIONS, August 10, 2011 – Religious tolerance is in retreat in many parts of the world, with one third of people facing increased harassment in the practice of their faith, a new study says. Religious freedom has increased for only one per cent of the world’s...
