Michael Swan, Author at Catholic Herald

Michael Swan

Prison chaplain volunteers to be incarcerated rather than leave inmates

April 10, 2020

As Canada's prison system shuts down all visits, a Catholic priest has volunteered to be incarcerated rather than leave inmates without spiritual care

Doctors at children’s hospital lay out plans for child euthanasia

October 04, 2018

Doctors at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children suggested they could even perform euthanasia without informing parents

People find God through silence, Cardinal Sarah tells audience

March 14, 2018

'If we give ourselves to beautiful and eternal things, we will understand ourselves as beautiful and eternal'

Religious leaders urge Trudeau to drop pro-abortion requirement for summer jobs funding

January 28, 2018

Cardinal Collins deplores ‘wide-open ideological test’

First Medjugorje apparitions ‘were real’, Vatican commission reportedly found

May 17, 2017

The commission was apparently much more sceptical of the later apparitions

Family synod will let bishops adapt Church teaching to local culture, says cardinal

August 15, 2015

Cardinal Souraphiel says synod will urge bishops' conferences 'to see that the teaching of the Gospel is inculturated'

One third of Canada’s churches ‘to close within 10 years’

January 01, 1970

A third of Canada’s Christian architecture, some 9,000 churches, will close in the next 10 years, according to the National Trust for Canada. “It’s definitely going to be a bad thing,” architect Roberto Chiotti told The Catholic Register. “You know, it’s our theology in stone.” Robert Pajot of the National Trust is more or less

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