Roman Catholic Church in Canada

The Roman Catholic Church in Canada is a significant religious institution, with millions of adherents across the country. It is part of the global Catholic Church, headed by the Pope in Rome. Canadian Catholics participate in various sacraments, including Mass, baptism, and communion. The Church has played a vital role in Canadian history, education, and social services, but has also faced challenges, particularly regarding its history with Indigenous peoples. Today, it continues to engage in dialogue and efforts for reconciliation while promoting values of compassion and community service.