Just over 50 years ago, Father Anthony Boniface was a shy 28-year-old priest ordained with 25 other men in Waterford, Ireland. Now, recently retired after decades of service in British … Continued
Say cheese! Grade 7 graduates smiled, held certificates, and posed with life-sized cardboard cutouts of their teachers, principal, and school chaplain to mark the completion of their studies at St. … Continued
As many as 2,500 pilgrims could once be seen flocking to the shrine of Our Lady of Consolation in Ladner, seeking comfort or offering thanks for answered prayers. That was … Continued
The B.C. Catholic earned nine awards Friday at the Canadian Christian Communicators Awards, which took place by Zoom this year. Following are the awards won by the newspaper, its staff, … Continued
Drive-through parades, red carpets, and a whole lot of video streaming made graduation an experience like no other for Grade 12 students this year. Though the B.C. government has slowly … Continued
Shortly after becoming archbishop of Vancouver in 2009, Archbishop J. Michael Miller made a bold announcement: the archdiocesan website would become the primary communications vehicle of the Church in Vancouver. … Continued
When Brian McGuckin first suggested to his son that he consider becoming a priest, Mark laughed it off, telling him “not in a million years!” But, thanks in part to … Continued
It’s big, it’s beautiful, and it may be the first of its kind in Metro Vancouver. The Holy Angels Mausolea and Columbaria is a new multimillion-dollar project at Gardens of … Continued
Teachers at Corpus Christi Elementary school have refused to let the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictions on the number of children in classrooms stop them from giving everyone an opportunity to … Continued
The Oblate who launched the fundraising drive for a new parish centre and rectory at St. Augustine’s in Vancouver has died at the age of 97. Father Oliver Patrick Mohan, … Continued