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Public Statements 2009
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1 National Day of Prayer for Aboriginal Peoples
2 Christmas Message from Most Reverend Pierre Morissette, Bishop of Saint-Jérôme and President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
3 Letter to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Israel
4 Statement by the 2009 Plenary Assembly of the Bishops of Canada on the Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace
5 Professor Richard R. Gaillardetz responds to attacks
6 Statement by the President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops, Archbishop V. James Weisgerber
7 Letter asking Members of Parliament and all the people of Canada to reflect on the possible consequences of Bill C-384
8 Letter to the Prime Minister of Canada regarding Sri Lanka
9 Statement by the President of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops on the Report and Recommendations of the Committee of Inquiry
10 Bishops Urge G8 Leaders to Protect the Poor and Assist Developing Countries
11 Opening Remarks by CCCB President Archbishop V. James Weisgerber
12 Message to the Catholics of Canada regarding the Canadian Catholic Organization for Development and Peace and the 2009 Share Lent Collection
13 Letter to His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI
14 Palestinian refugees in Iraq
15 Stop the Violence, Start Building Peace
16 Statement of support for moratorium on Philippine mining projects
17 Comment on questions concerning views expressed by Bishop Richard Williamson
18 Letter to Prime Minister Harper on Israël and Hamas
 
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  • The new English edition of the Roman Missal: 'Nothing More Beautiful'

    Dr. Glenn Byer is Director of the Publications Service of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops. He holds a doctoral degree in liturgy from the Pontifical Institute of San’ Anselmo, Rome. A listing of resources to help dioceses and parishes prepare for the revised English-language edition of the Roman Missal for use in Canada is available on the website of the CCCB Publications Service, http://www.cccbpublications.ca.

     

  • Beatification of Pope John-Paul II
  • Pastoral Letter to Young People on Chastity
  • Caritas in Veritate: On Integral Human Development in Charity and Truth. A Guide for Discussion and Action.
  • God’s Doorkeeper: St. André of Montreal DVD

Grand Chief Membertou 400

Since the earliest European settlements in Canada five centuries ago, there has been a close association between the indigenous people and the Catholic Church. Four hundred years ago, on June 24, 1610, Grand Chief Henri Membertou, became the first North American and Mi’kmaq chief to be baptized.