Bishop Frederick Henry on the Church in Canada

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Bishop Frederick Henry on the Church in Canada
"We Are Not Nearly Countercultural Enough or Prophetic Enough"

CALGARY, Alberta, DEC. 11, 2005 (ZENIT.org).- A culture with a morality gone awry needs countercultural Catholics to proclaim Christ while working alongside dissenting groups, says a Canadian bishop.

In an interview with ZENIT, Bishop Frederick Henry, 62, of the Diocese of Calgary, shared his pastoral views and strategies of how Catholics can live in an increasingly secular culture and take an active role in influencing it for the good.

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I think the answer to the first question is most telling on the state of Canadian society:
Bishop Henry: I believe that we are a society in moral disarray. Relativism reigns supreme. There are no boundaries, no absolutes, no guiding principles.
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Bishop Henry is a brave man, performing his vocation as God has called him to do.
 
A very courageous man, it would appear he is standing alone amongst his brother bishops in Canada for the truths of the faith and not compromising with the prevailing culture.

A Canadian martyr for the culture of life…
 
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