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In Memoriam: Terry Murphy
It is with regret that the members of the CCHA have learned of the passing of Terry Murphy, a friend and mentor to many of us. Terry was Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies and History at St. Mary’s University and had previously taught at Memorial University in the Department of Religious Studies. He was the…
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2026 Conference Site Announced
The 2026 Annual Conference will be held in Charlottetown at the University of Prince Edward Island June 3 and 4. Secretary General and UPEI faculty member, Rob Dennis is excited to welcome CCHA members back to the Island. Our Association last met in PEI in 1992. A number of other historical associations are choosing to…
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In Memoriam: Pope Francis
The CCHA is saddened by the passing of the Holy Father Pope Francis on Easter Monday. In his 12 years as Pope, Francis provided invaluable moral leadership on a myriad of global issues affecting Catholics and non-Catholics alike. For Canadians, his historic 2022 apology for the Church’s role in the Canadian residential school system was…
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2022 CFP: CCHA Annual Conference
The CCHA invites proposals papers for its annual meeting to be held virtually May 26-27. The submission deadline is March 20.
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Historical Studies have arrived!
An update from CCHA administrator Valerie Burke on the travails and adventures of readying our latest issue.
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In Memoriam: Bishop Remi De Roo (1924-2022)
Peter Baltutis remembers one of the highest-profile Canadian bishops of the last fifty years.
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In Memoriam: Dr Terence J. Fay, SJ (1932-2021)
Fr. Fay, a Jesuit priest, served the CCHA for 35 years. He is mourned by his parishioners––many in the Canadian Filipino and Chinese communities––and by his colleagues in the CCHA.
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In Memoriam: Fr. Edward Jackman (1940-2021)
Fr. Jackman leaves behind a lifetime of service and support to causes in Canada and beyond. His funeral will be livestreamed on Thursday, June 24 at 11 AM ET.
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Fr. Edward Jackman, Longtime CCHA Secretary-General, Dies at Age 81
Fr. Edward John Rowell Jackman died peacefully at his home in Kleinburg, Ont., on June 18, 2021.
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Program for CCHA Annual General Meeting and One Day Conference – June 3, 2021
There is no cost to join our conference on June 3, but you will be asked to “register” to confirm your intention to attend. A separate email with a registration link will soon be circulated. At present, our plan is to hold a one-day conference. This will be finalized in the coming weeks after our call for papers…
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