Posts Tagged ‘Canada’

Canada’s Opposition Leader sees Christian beliefs as unlawful

Friday, February 15th, 2013

The Leader of the Opposition in Canada has declared that traditional Christian beliefs on sexuality go “completely against” Canadian values and even Canadian law. Thomas Mulcair, the leader of the New Democrat party, was complaining about a government grant supporting a Christian group’s efforts to improve water access in Uganda. The group, Crossroads Communications Inc., Read more

Canadian media criticized for irresponsible ‘exorcism’ reporting

Thursday, April 26th, 2012

Canadian news outlets are sensationalizing an event that was not treated as demonic possession and did not prompt a search for an exorcist, according to the Diocese of Saskatoon’s communications office. Communications coordinator Kiply Yaworski told CNA that the public had been misled by “headlines that were completely false,” suggesting that an exorcism had been Read more

Convicted sex abuser priest found ministering in Canada

Tuesday, May 10th, 2011

An 82-year-old sex abuser priest found ministering in Canada no longer has permission to work in the Archdiocese of Ottawa. The Roman Catholic priest who served jail time for sexually molesting two under 16 year old girls in the 1970s has been ministering as a priest at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Ottawa, for at Read more