by CCRL | Dec 31, 2006 | News
Pope urges emphasis on palliative care for the terminally ill in his message for World Day of Prayer for the Sick. Article from Catholic World News
by CCRL | Dec 27, 2006 | News
VANCOUVER, Nov. 27, 2006 – Behaviour which obstructs free and full discussion, not only of ideas which are safe and accepted, but of those which may be unpopular or even abhorrent . . . cannot be tolerated.” [University of British Columbia,...
by CCRL | Dec 15, 2006 | News
In a letter to the prime minister and the leaders of the opposition parties, CCCB President Archbishop Andre Gaumond indicates that despite the recent vote in Parliament, there are many unresolved issues arising from the redefinition of marriage and so debate must...
by CCRL | Dec 15, 2006 | News
TORONTO, December 15, 2006 – The Catholic Civil Rights League (www.ccrl.ca) today criticized a provincial court judge’s decision to banish the Christmas tree standing in a Toronto court house lobby because it might offend non-Christians. “This...
by CCRL | Dec 11, 2006 | News
Centre for Cultural Renewal says a constitutional forum would provide a way to discuss contentious moral issues before they reach the parliamentary or judicial realm. Press release with links to background information.
by CCRL | Dec 11, 2006 | News
Majority of shoppers have no problem with “Merry Christmas”, according to U.S. survey. Report from LifeSite News.
by CCRL | Dec 8, 2006 | News
Marriage debate not over, CCCB says in press release. The Catholic Bishops of Canada, together with the members of the majority of faith communities and with many Canadians who have no particular religious affiliation, are deeply disappointed that the House of Commons...
by CCRL | Dec 7, 2006 | News
OTTAWA, Dec. 7, 2006 – The Catholic Civil Rights League commented on the results of today’s vote on introducing legislation to restore the traditional definition of marriage. MPs voted 175 to 123 against a government motion to introduce legislation...
by CCRL | Dec 6, 2006 | News
OTTAWA, December 6, 2006 The Catholic Civil Rights League today urged parliamentarians, who will vote in a matter of hours on a motion to restore the traditional definition of marriage in law, to give priority to the needs of children in their deliberations. The...
by CCRL | Dec 6, 2006 | News
L’avis des Canadiens sur le mariage: Les droits des enfants douvent etre proteges. Les resultats d’un sondage sur le mariage en Canada. Communique de presse de Preserver Le Mariage. Les resultats complets de sondage.