“The remedy we await is serious leadership to implement [health care reform] and to put the well-being of Canadians at the top of the agenda,” Philpott said
Category: Religion
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Cathedrals enjoy ‘revival’ in attendance: Church of England
There was a 17-per cent increase in all visitors overall from 2022, with 9.3 million people entering England’s cathedrals last year
Posted inDevelopment Aid
Mennonite relief organization recounts struggle of getting aid into Gaza
“The stakes are very high for getting something wrong,” says one of the MCC directors working to get aid into the conflict-ridden region
Posted inReligion
Dutch court orders woman to stop satanic pedophile claims
If she continues she would be fined 5,000 euros (US$5,600) every time she posted something, running up to a maximum of 400,000 euros
Posted inReligion
Keeping the faith — and getting voters: Democrats get religion in Chicago
Christian, Muslim and non-religious groups use their beliefs to win voters for Harris, while one-third of Americans say religion is not important
Posted inCulture
Faceless mannequins show off clothes in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan’s capital, shop windows display dazzling ball gowns and three-piece wedding suits — with the face of each mannequin covered
Posted inReligion
‘Difficult to digest’: Jasper loses two of its five churches in wildfires
Jasper’s church leaders reflect on their sense of devastation and loss in the wake of the wildfires — and on what gives them hope
Posted inAFP
UK antisemitic incidents hit record high in first half of year: charity
There were almost 2,000 incidents between January and June this year, a 105 per cent increase from the same time in 2023
Posted inReligion
‘Hypocritical, oppressive’: Young Canadians hold negative views of religion
Many younger Canadians view religion negatively, a new study has found. They see it as as anti-modern, conservative, American and colonial
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Canadian cardinal resumes work after Vatican ends sex assault probe
In May, the Vatican said an inquiry into Cardinal Gerald Lacroix’s behaviour had turned up no evidence of wrongdoing