The Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul have chosen to transfer their congregation’s governance to a Commissary. This decision signifies the adoption of a new type of governance model, an historic first among Catholic congregations in English Canada. The Sisters are pleased to announce that Sister Bonnie MacLellan, General Superior of the Sisters […]
Read moreThe toolbox presented at last Wednesday webinar is now available. Click on the following link: Elements of a Community Pathway for Institutes of Consecrated Life in Canada
Read moreAt our General Assembly last month, the new 2023-2025 administrative council was elected. Congratulations and thank you for your service.
Read moreWith a joyful spirit, together with our Sisters of Social Service around the world, we Sisters of Social Service of Canada are delighted to celebrate the centennial of the founding of the community in Stockholm, Saskatchewan, December 24, 2023. The Sisters of Social Service were intially founded in 1908 in Hungary as a response to […]
Read moreMessage of the Canadian Religious Conference XXVII World Day of Consecrated Life The World Day of Consecrated Life, February 2nd, 2023, will be an opportunity for thousands of religious men & women to gather for the first time since the beginning of 2020 to celebrate their commitment. The CRC expresses its best wishes to all […]
Read moreSister Sue Wilson, from the Office for Systemic Justice (Federation of Sisters of St. Joseph), & Mrs. Darlene O’Leary, from the Martha Justice Ministry (Sisters of St. Martha, Antigonish) were present at the COP15 which ended today in Montreal. They share their first thoughts with us. On Monday December 12, they were part of a […]
Read moreAt their last Chapter, the Filles de Jesus have elected a new General Counsel : Sr. Patricia Guillet, Superior General (France) & the Counselors : Sr. Élisabeth Blanc (France) Sr. Colette Gélinas (Canada) Sr. Dora Ramos (Colombia) Sr. Ruthina Frances (Dominican Rep.)
Read moreThe importance of keeping close relations between our religious conference and the Bishops of the country is expressed in an annual meeting of members of the board of directors of our conference and certain bishops. The meeting with the Canadian Bishops normally takes place in the winter and the meeting with the executive of the […]
Read moreLISTENING is key in the building of relationships. This is something that KAIROS has done well with its international partners. We, as women and men religious of CRC are most grateful for the Justice work of KAIROS internationally and in Canada. As KAIROS prepares to send some excellent representatives to COP 27 in Egypt Nov. […]
Read moreFive months have passed since we sent a word to you through the Canadian Religious Conference newsletter. « An Extended and Loving Look At Our World », the title of the CRC June newsletter, finds an echo in our hearts. Its description of the positive steps at CRC exudes energy. So much has happened, locally, […]
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