Tributes
RT. REV. PAUL Idlout, the first Inuit bishop in the world, died on New Year's Eve at the age of 90.
continue readingLessons on Dying Well from the Father of Palliative Care Although this article is written from a secular perspective, it is one we felt our readers...
continue readingWhen in 1989 Charlie Arthurson was elected the first Indigenous bishop in Canada, he retired to his church in LaRonge, where he locked the doors and spent the day weeping uncontrollably, as he took the measure of the historic responsibility that had overtaken him. On August 30 at 8:15 in the evening, thirty-six years after that tearful retreat, he passed peacefully into the near presence of God, his loving wife Faye at his side, as she had been throughout their marriage.
continue readingONE OF THE KEY figures who planned the landmark Essentials conference held in Montreal June 16-22, 1994 is dead. History professor George W. Egerton died unexpectedly of cardiac arrest on April 25 in Vancouver.
continue readingPOPE Francis is dead. I have been asked to write a reflection on his pontificate, and I confess at the outset a deep dis-ease at the prospect. I have many friends who are Catholic, both Latin and othe...
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