His most recent book is The Imperial Irish: Canada’s Irish Catholics fight the Great War, 1914-1918 (McGill-Queen’s, 2017).

As Canada and the U.S. now skirmish over Trump’s tariff threats and occasional bullying, the leaders’ rhetoric reflects a striking difference between their nations. Religion plays a far more subdued ...

Nevertheless, it was Canada’s Catholics who were in all likelihood the most reluctant to pull the lever for the Liberals. Mr.

ROME — Pope Francis will make a much anticipated visit to Canada from July 24-30, where he is expected to issue an apology on Canadian soil for the Catholic Church's involvement in the country's ...

Pope Francis is traveling to Canada on Sunday as part of what he calls a “pilgrimage of penance,” and will apologize for the alleged Catholic abuse of indigenous children.

Pedestrians walk along a street in downtown Nairobi, Kenya, July 15. A new pastoral letter from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops calls on the Global North to wipe out low-income ...

Pope Francis was remembered Monday in B.C. as a leader who brought the Catholic Church forward in recognizing climate change and softening its approach toward same-sex relationships, but his death ...

Canada’s residential school system, to which Pope Francis referred, ran for more than 100 years. It worked to stamp out indigenous culture and language systematically, often by removing children ...

Millions of Roman Catholics attended church services across Canada Sunday to mark the passing of Pope John Paul II, who died Saturday after serving as their spiritual leader since 1978.