The story sparked outrage in some Canadian Catholic circles.

The opposition Labour Party suffered its worst defeat since 1935.

A federal judge has placed federal executions on hold. Archbishop Paul S. Coakley, Archbishop Wilton D. Gregory and Bishop Frank J. Dewane write that we should turn back permanently from the path of death.

On Nov. 22, 16 migrants were found concealed in a truck on board a ferry from France to Ireland

"We also urge the national, regional and international authorities to be more active in safeguarding our peace, national unity and territorial integrity."

Bishop Brennan was one of nearly 40 bishops in Rome for a regularly scheduled series of meetings with the pope