Many people have asked Cecilia Upton the same question this summer. (That sort of thing tends to happen when you turn 100.) “What’s your secret for a long life?” The … Continued
At a time when the mystery of dying and death is “shrouded in avoidance or reduced to trivialities,” a new Catholic burial place in Surrey is “keeping alive the great … Continued
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal will hear a case involving the White Rock Pride Society and Star of the Sea Parish after the society filed a human rights complaint alleging … Continued
A Sunshine Coast mission church whose history dates back to 1868 has celebrated its last Mass. Our Lady of Lourdes, a mission of Holy Family Parish in Sechelt, has been … Continued
Grace* never stays in one church for long. One Sunday, she might make a trip into Vancouver’s downtown core to blend into the crowds at Holy Rosary Cathedral. The next … Continued
Father Norman Birch couldn’t have predicted the storm that was about to hit people in assisted living or long-term care homes when he moved into a senior’s residence in January. … Continued
The number of pilgrims who visit the Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto in Mission will be small this summer. For years, thousands of pilgrims have gathered in the Fraser Valley … Continued
Editor’s note: this story was updated July 16. The COVID-19 situation at Holy Family Hospital is changing daily, click here for the latest. As Holy Family Hospital in Vancouver grapples … Continued
The B.C. Catholic has just marked its most successful year of Catholic journalism, with the newspaper and communications staff winning 16 awards from the Catholic Press Association of the United … Continued
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed “cracks” in how Canada treats its migrant farm workers, Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB, says in a letter to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. In a June 26 … Continued