Controversy Swirls Around Canadian Catholic Schools Celebrating ‘Pride’ Month
Other Catholic schools in Ontario have also featured LGBTQ+ programming this month.
Other Catholic schools in Ontario have also featured LGBTQ+ programming this month.
This year’s speakers included pro-life speaker and author Abby Johnson, President of 40 Days for Life Shawn Carney, and Campaign Life Coalition Vice-Chair Jeff Gunnarson.
SAINTS & ART: Strong-willed women like Mère Marie, committed to God, played critical roles in Canadian Catholic history.
The speeches in favor or against flying the pro-life flag were overshadowed to an extent by the controversy surrounding the audience’s conduct.
According to the Archdiocese of Quebec’s March 4 statement, the investigation into Cardinal Gerald Lacroix must be carried out ‘in accordance with the provisions of the motu proprio Vos Estis Lux Mundi.’
The Canadian pro-life movement rarely gets good news. But this week it got something to give a glimmer of hope that the slippery slope of legalized euthanasia may be finally arrested.
Cardinal Lacroix, 66, is a member of the Council of Cardinals advising Pope Francis. He has been a cardinal since 2014 and archbishop of Quebec since 2011.
The allegations are included as part of a lawsuit filed against the Archdiocese of Quebec and were made public in court on Thursday.
As a result of the framework for counting MAID deaths, a Canadian person who avails himself or herself of assisted suicide because of a cancer diagnosis is listed as officially dying of cancer and not of the lethal drugs they were prescribed and ingested.
An event for families at the cathedral will be offered in September 2024, which includes a “lively artistic itinerary” and will take place Sept. 20–22.
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