Canadians experience wildfires each year owing to lightning strikes and “careless people,” but no one can recall conditions like this.

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Thomas Collins as archbishop of Toronto and appointed Bishop Francis Leo to succeed him as the 14th archbishop of Canada’s largest diocese.

Jordan Peterson has gained celebrity by offering strategies for coping with modernity. But his fellow Canadian, the Jesuit Bernard Lonergan, offered strategies that were more holistic in nature and incorporated the whole community.

There is a reason the Catholic Church often speaks of abortion and euthanasia together as life issues.

In a stunning move, Cardinal Marc Ouellet, 78, has filed a lawsuit for defamation against a Canadian woman for making “unfounded accusations of alleged sexual assault” against him.

As the pope’s step faltered, his cries for peace increased, although not without controversy and criticism.