New Zealand attack hits close to home for Canadian bishops

The horrific murder of 50 Muslims at prayer at two New Zealand mosques March 15 hit close to home because of a similar attack in 2017 on Muslims at prayer at a Quebec City mosque. 

People must be “able to publicly live their faith,” to “publicly worship” and be “free to act on what they believe and what they confess in worship in living out their daily lives," states Rev. Dr. Andrew Bennett, Director of the Cardus Religious Freedom Institute.