Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
WEBOTTAWA, 26 August 2024 – The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) invites all Catholic fai... Bishop John Boissonneau Appointed as Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies for English Canada. Cardinal Luis Antonio G. Tagle, Pro-Prefect of the Section for the First Evangelization and New Part...
CCCB Publications - Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
WEBCCCB Publications. The printed word is one of the traditional and important means by which the Bishops of Canada preach the Gospel, promote the prayerful worship of the Church, and make known the teachings of the Church. To this end, CCCB Publications is the official publishing division of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB).
Overview - Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
WEBThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops is the national assembly of the Bishops of Canada. Founded in 1943, and officially recognized by the Holy See in 1948, it became part of the growing number of Bishops’ Conferences around the world in the years following the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council (a meeting of all Catholic Bishops from the entire world) which took place from 1962 to 1965.
News - Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
WEBNews. The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops regularly issues news releases, announcements, public letters and statements. Internet users can receive the latest news on an on-going basis by subscribing to the Conference’s free and confidential e-mail news service, as well as through its RSS Feed or Twitter account. The CCCB also ...
Current Year - Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
WEBThe CCCB Calls on All Faithful to Participate in the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation on 1 September 2024 Monday, August 26 2024. OTTAWA, 26 August 2024 – The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) invites all Catholic faithful to join in the global celebration of the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation that will take place 1 September 2024.
The Catholic Church in Canada
WEBBishops are the successors of the Apostles and thus guarantee the apostolic succession in unity with the Roman Pontiff. Although Catholic clergy and members of consecrated life had already been present in what was to be Canada, the Church became officially established in this country in 1658 with the appointment of Saint François de Laval as Bishop and Vicar General of New France.
Canada's Saints and Blesseds - Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
WEBA number of men and women, each in some particular way, have shaped the life of the Church in Canada by their holiness of life. Nourished by prayer and the Sacraments and fortified by the practice of the virtues, they spread the Good News in Canada, dedicated themselves to the service of others—especially the underprivileged—scarified life’s comforts and in some instances even gave up ...
Liturgy & Sacraments - Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
WEBNational Liturgy Office. Address: 2500 Don Reid Drive Ottawa (ON) K1H 2J2 Canada. 613-241-9461, ext. 108. 613-241-9048. Contact.
Plenary Assembly - Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
WEBPlenary Assembly. The Plenary Assembly is a meeting of the members of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), being approximately 90 Bishops from across Canada; each gathering of the Bishops in plenary thus represents a solemn and momentous event in the life of the Church in Canada. The Plenary Assembly takes place once per annum ...
About - Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops
WEBThe Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) is the national assembly of the Bishops of Canada. It was founded in 1943 and officially recognized by the Holy See in 1948.