February 5, 2018CARFLEO

CCCB Website

Resources from the Canadian Bishops Website

The Canadian Bishops’ website houses a number of useful resources for Ontario Catholic Religious and Family Life Educators
The main page http://www.cccb.ca/site/  features news items as well as links to key features of the website. It also has links to outside sources.

About the CCCB

The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) is the national assembly of the Bishops of Canada. It was founded in 1943 and officially recognized by the Holy See in 1948. After the Second Vatican Council (1962–65), the CCCB became part of a worldwide network of Episcopal Conferences, established in 1965, as an integral part of the life of the universal Church. Until 1977, it was called the Canadian Catholic Conference. The change in name reflects more clearly the fact that it is an association of Bishops

Office for Evangelization and Catechesis

The Office for Evangelization and Catechesis supports and implements the mandate of the Episcopal Commission for Evangelization and Catechesis. Priority is given to the identification and development of resources in the areas of catechesis for adults, children, and youth within parishes and families. The office seeks to support the formation of those involved in catechetical leadership by researching and communicating trends and innovative strategies in evangelization and catechesis.

Marg Shea-Lawrence – Director, Office for Evangelization and Catechesis

Carley McEvoy – Assistant, Office for Evangelization and Catechesis

CCCB Publications

Dioceses and Eparchies

  • Dioceses and Archdioceses are ecclesiastical jurisdictions under the leadership of a Bishop or an Archbishop.
  • Eparchies and the Archeparchy are ecclesiastical jurisdictions under the leadership of a Bishop or an Archbishop (also called an Eparch or an Archeparch) of an Eastern Catholic Church.
  • The Military Ordinariate is the non-territorial diocese serving members of the Canadian Armed Forces.

Documents

Links

Indigenous Resources

The Saints and Blesseds of Canada

Saint Brother André (1845-1937)

Canadian Blesseds

Link to the biography of Blessed Marie-Rose Durocher (PDF)
Link to catechetical resources in English
Link to the website of the Congregation 

Link to the biography of Blessed Marie-Léonie Paradis (PDF)
Link to catechetical resources in English
Link to the website of the Centre of Marie-Léonie Paradis

Link to the biography of Blessed Frederic Janssoone (PDF)
Link to catechetical resources in English
Link to the website of Blessed Frederic Janssoone

Link to the biography of Blessed Catherine of Saint Augustine (PDF)
Link to catechetical resources in English
Link to the website of the Centre of Catherine of Saint Augustine

Link to the biography of Blessed Dina Bélanger (PDF)
Link to catechetical resources in English
Link to the website of her Congregation (in French only)

Link to the biography of Blessed Marie-Anne Blondin (PDF)
Link to catechetical resources in English 
Link to the prayer to Blessed Marie-Anne Blondin
Link to the website of the Congregation of Sisters of Saint Anne

Link to the biography of Émilie Tavernier-Gamelin (PDF)
Link to catechetical resources in English
Link to the website of her Congregation

Link to the biography of Blessed Vasyl Velychkovsky (PDF)
Link to catechetical resources in English
Link to the website of Bishop Velychkovsky Martyr’s Shrine
Link to a pamphlet of the Martyr’s Shrine (PDF)

Link to the biography of Blessed Élisabeth Turgeon (PDF)
Link to catechetical resources in English
Link to the website of the Congregation for the beatification
Link to the video archives of the beatification
Link to the Education Teaching Centre of the Congregation (materials available in English, French and Spanish)

 

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