(14 Feb 06 - RV) Bishops from Canada, the United States and Latin America are meeting
over the next two days to discuss the theme of the Laity. The 34th meeting of the
Bishops of the Church in America is taking place in Toronto, Canada. It is the sixth
conference since the 1999 Pope John Paul II Apostolic Exhortation, Ecclesia in America,
called for closer links among people of the American hemisphere in the new millennium.
James Weisgerber, the Archbishop of Winnipeg, told us more about the meeting...