May 9, 2025 at 07:56 The Prime Minister, Mark Carney, issued the following statement on the election of His Holiness Pope Leo XIV: “I join Catholics in Canada and around the world in congratulating Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on his election as Pope. The white smoke rising above the Sistine Chapel signals the beginning of a new papacy – a moment of ...

Apr 21, 2025 at 13:05 The Prime Minister, Mark Carney, issued the following statement on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis: “Today, I join Canadians and Catholics around the world in mourning the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis, Bishop of Rome – a shepherd of deep moral clarity, spiritual courage, and boundless compassion. From every corner of the ...