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Vancouver’s archbishop is the latest Catholic prelate to take a crack at the popular Ask Me Anything or AMA trend on social media. After celebrating Mass before a video camera … Continued
After nearly a year of restrictions and several months of churches closed to public worship, Archbishop J. Michael Miller is asking the B.C. government to give Catholic churches the same … Continued
Story updated Feb. 24 with new information about patient transfers. Story is developing. Unanswered questions – at least for the public – abound in in the final days of the … Continued
Observers are calling Canada’s first National Human Trafficking Awareness Day a good step in the right direction. The Archdiocese of Vancouver’s Anti-Human-Trafficking Committee is “very grateful that this day will … Continued
Mary Wagner’s long road toward achieving legal recognition of the humanity of the unborn has come to an end as the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed her leave to appeal Feb. … Continued
B.C. health officials are facing continued calls to lift the ban on worship services. Riverside Calvary Chapel, Immanuel Covenant Reformed Church, and the Free Reformed Church of Chilliwack are waiting … Continued
Last November the forecast for the Archdiocese of Vancouver’s annual fundraising campaign was that up to 25 per cent of usual donations would dry up. Instead it rained, thanks to the … Continued
The pandemic may have put a new look on Ash Wednesday this year, but it didn’t discourage Catholics from starting the season of Lent with the traditional receiving of ashes. … Continued
The restrictions imposed during the pandemic are straining our mental health, especially if we were barely hanging on before, says a Catholic therapist who is seeing the impact first-hand. “Things … Continued
Fluorescent green is becoming the unofficial colour of pro-life activism at St. Joseph’s Parish in Port Moody. Father Mark McGuckin said his parish is ordering several brightly-coloured T-shirts with “Pro-life” … Continued