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A striking convergence of events connected to health care is unfolding in British Columbia, with legal, liturgical, and pastoral elements intersecting. At the centre is a B.C. Supreme Court trial … Continued
A Vancouver pro-life activist has been charged with mischief after being arrested Jan. 6 during a four-hour protest outside Every Woman’s Health Centre on Commercial Drive. Lane Walker, 62, who … Continued
When Chris and Val McKinnon sit at the dining room table of their Port Moody condominium, it’s more often to share their faith-filled passion for helping girls in the developing … Continued
“Democracy” is one of the most frequently invoked yet least understood words in contemporary politics. It is used to praise, warn, accuse and moralize. We hear that democracy is “under … Continued
The upcoming Week of Prayer for Christian Unity faces an important question now that the Jubilee Year has ended: what does Christian unity look like when hope is no longer … Continued
The mother of a Vancouver woman who was transferred from St. Paul’s Hospital to another facility for medical assistance in dying testified Tuesday that the doctors and nurses at St. … Continued
Just a few years ago, Kenan MacKenzie served the Downtown Eastside as a paramedic, responding to emergencies amid suffering, addiction, and loss. Today, as a permanent deacon serving in the … Continued
As the Jubilee Year of Hope draws to a close, Archbishop Richard Smith is calling Catholics to carry the spiritual graces of the Jubilee into the year ahead through renewed … Continued
Much of Western society has become “deaf to the word of life spoken not only by the Church but also by science,” Archbishop Richard Smith said at this year’s Archbishop’s … Continued
Priests who have been preaching hope to their parishioners during the Jubilee Year of Hope can themselves feel fragile in hope, often carrying their own “burdens and discouragements,” Father Leo … Continued