Message 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, […]
Read moreMontreal, August 22, 2022 – The Administrative Council of the Canadian Religious Conference (CRC) is pleased to announce the renewal for three years of the term of Father Alain Ambeault, CSV, as Executive Director.In this regard, here is the statement of the President of the CRC, Sister Francine Landreville, CND:“Dear Sister, Dear Brother, Father Alain Ambeault joined […]
Read moreThe Pope Video is a global initiative developed by the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network (Apostleship of Prayer) to assist in the dissemination of the Holy Father’s monthly intentions related to the challenges the humanity faces.
Read moreThe Franciscans of Canada held their chapter from April 25 to 28, 2022 at the Maison de Spiritualité des Trinitaires in Granby and elected a new Provincial Council.
Read moreSo much has happened during these last weeks and months, has it not? The visit of First Nations Peoples, Inuit, Métis with Pope Francis and his historic apology on April 1st marked a significant shift in our relationship with original peoples. The evil of the war in Ukraine, the aftermath of the truckers convoy, the exploitation and suffering of creation, the increasing actions of white supremacists and so much more is now part of our daily lives.
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