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
As the Jubilee Year of Hope draws to a close this Christmas season, we invited parishioners across the Archdiocese of Vancouver to share their journeys of faith. For them it … Continued
As Canadian Catholics marked the National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples on Dec. 12, the local Church looked back on 2025 as a significant moment in reconciliation … Continued
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Every heart longs for hope. At Christmas, that longing is fulfilled in the child of Bethlehem — God Himself, who enters our story to … Continued
Archbishop Richard Smith says that in a city grappling with addiction, homelessness, and cultural fragmentation, Catholic education cannot be merely academic, but must form students in faith, purpose, and human … Continued
This year’s version of the BC Lions came within a few seconds of advancing to the 2025 Grey Cup. While desperately clinging to a lead in the dying seconds, the … Continued
The Archdiocese of Vancouver has joined Pope Leo XIV and Catholic leaders in Australia in condemning a “horrible antisemitic attack” that killed at least 15 people at a Hanukkah celebration … Continued
“You are temples of the Holy Spirit, set apart for a purpose,” Archbishop Richard Smith told hundreds of Grade 7 students during his homily at this year’s Spirit Day, the … Continued
VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Calling Pope Leo XIV’s handover of 62 Indigenous artifacts “a milestone in the long journey of reconciliation and healing,” Archbishop Richard Smith says the return comes … Continued