Past Events
Episcopal Resignation and Appointment for the Diocese of Hamilton
Monday, November 03 2025
OTTAWA, 1 November 2025 – Today, His Holiness Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of the Most Reverend Douglas Crosby, O.M.I. as Bishop of Hamilton, and appointed the Most Reverend Joseph Dabrowski, C.S.M.A., presently Bishop of Charlottetown, as his successor. He is the tenth Bishop of Hamilton. Bishop Joseph Dabrowski was born in 1964, the second of five children. The son of Czesława and Ludwik, he grew…
Upcoming National Liturgy Meeting to Be Held in Hamilton
Tuesday, October 21 2025
The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) will convene its Triennial National Liturgy Meeting from October 27 to 29, 2025, in Hamilton, Ontario. This in-person gathering—the first since 2017—will bring together diocesan directors of liturgy and chairpersons of liturgical commissions from across the country. This meeting offers participants a valuable and unique opportunity to engage in liturgical formation, fostering a deeper understanding of the Eucharist…
2025 Forum for Catholic Movements and Associations “Journeying Together as Pilgrims of Hope”
Thursday, October 16 2025
Organized by the Standing Committee for Relations with Catholic Movements and Associations of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), the Triannual Forum for Catholic Movements and Associations will take place 17-19 October 2025, at the Holiday Inn Toronto International Airport Hotel, on the theme inspired by the Ordinary Jubilee Year of Hope, “Journeying Together as Pilgrims of Hope.” Sixty participants, consisting of the leadership of…
2025 CCCB Plenary Assembly Meeting Video Library by Salt + Light
Wednesday, October 01 2025
The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) held its annual meeting of the Plenary Assembly last week, 22-26 September 2025, at the at the Sheraton Montreal Airport Hotel. This year, Salt + Light Television, a Canadian Catholic TV network, produced daily recap videos of the Plenary Assembly meeting. These videos summarize, in a dynamic way, the discussions from each day's plenary session, including commentary from…