Quinton Amundson

Both Fr. Tim Hanley and Deacon Paul Bar expressed astonishment over Fr. Bill Burns consenting to be interviewed by The Catholic Register about the 60th anniversary of his ordination to the priesthood given his “quiet and humble” nature.

The several hundred Calgary-area Catholics attending the second annual diocesan vocations rally June 8 were encouraged to embrace the pathway God has in store for them.

World leaders attending the G7 Summit June 15-17 in Kananaskis, Alta., are expected to contemplate how to navigate the line between unleashing the manifest potential of artificial intelligence and instituting proper governance standards.

Calgary Catholic Immigration Society (CCIS) is nearly six months into a three-year pilot project designed to improve the quality of life and social integration of migrant seniors.

While it only took him two weeks to publish a book on Pope Leo XIV, Dr. Matthew Bunson humourously refuted the notion that he had biographical sketches of all 133 cardinal electors all set and ready to go by the time the senior clerical leaders entered the Sistine Chapel on May 7.

Dr. Steven Umbrello suggested that 80 years of popular science fiction have effectively convinced many that technology is deterministic: scientists create an intelligent design, and that creation becomes sentient and inevitably turns on humanity.

Parent groups are among those applauding the Alberta government’s newly announced efforts to scrutinize the books appearing on library shelves in the province's schools.

Fr. Paul Kavanagh has been canonically elected Apostolic Administrator of the Archdiocese of Edmonton following former Archbishop Richard Smith’s exit to become the shepherd of Vancouver.

Canadian Catholic filmmaker Kevin Dunn’s new documentary Permission: Fr. Bob Bedard’s Vision for the Church is a superb portrait of a man who exemplified total surrender to the Lord’s will.

Cooler temperatures and a high amount of precipitation are forestalling wildfire season from fully taking shape in Western Canada for now.