Staff reporter and photographer for The B.C. Catholic. He lives with his wife and four children in Langley, and his work has been published in The B.C. Catholic, Columbia Magazine, and, time permitting, at his Substack The Hollow Whale.
The joy of writing and receiving letters might be the most tragic victim of the digital age. Clicking open an email doesn’t have the same magic as unfolding a handwritten … Continued
Even before Pope Francis instituted the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly in 2021, one intergenerational ministry was forging connections between the young and old in the Archdiocese of … Continued
Christ is present everywhere, but he might spend more time in some places than others. That’s what it feels like talking to some of the clients at Luke 15 Recovery … Continued
Looking to the future with hope was the clear message presented by the Archdiocese of Vancouver and the Kamloops First Nation (Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc) as the two signatories of the … Continued
With the release of her first single, I Surrender, local musician Solange Legal is learning to share her relationship with God with others while following a lifelong dream to record … Continued
The annual Catholic schools’ pro-life conference got a fresh coat of paint this year in the form of the Youth 4 Life Expo. Organizers urged students to engage with pro-life … Continued
Vancouver’s seven new permanent deacons were given specific instructions to show Jesus’ love for First Nations people before a packed ordination ceremony at Holy Rosary Cathedral. “Make every effort to … Continued
Jane’s name has been changed to respect the privacy of her surviving family members. The death of a family member or friend is always a difficult event, but when Roderick … Continued
Sometimes, a free afternoon is all you need to start a counter-protest. Catholic pro-life organizer and retired journalist Steven Weatherbe was visiting Vancouver with his wife, who was attending a … Continued
One teacher’s initiative at Blessed Sacrament Elementary School in Vancouver has grown from humble beginnings into an international program, giving students from 1,000 schools access to politicians, activists, athletes, actors, … Continued