When she was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age 19, Lisa Rumpel found community, hope, and healing in secular and non-Catholic support groups. Now a mental health advocate, Rumpel is … Continued
Abbotsford mom Heather Khym had no idea the podcast she started with two best friends in 2017 would become so popular. Abiding Together – hosted by Khym, missionary Michelle Benzinger, … Continued
Ninety-two-year-old author and publisher Patricia Stanyer still remembers the first article she ever wrote for print. Stanyer, who lives in Richmond but spent most of her growing-up years on Prince … Continued
Vancouver’s Catholic and Jewish communities took another step toward strengthening their relationship as 200 people of both faiths mingled, shared a meal, and discussed the Easter and Passover holy days. … Continued
Redemptorist Father Babu Mathew is hoping his parishioners feel the love this Easter. A display of about 75 crucifixes from all over the world has just been installed in the … Continued
A growing trickle of pro-life activists at St. Anthony of Padua Parish has turned into a powerful river. In just two years, the parish’s participation in 40 Days for Life, the annual demonstration … Continued
Every year, nurse Kimberly Gonsalves would notice the pro-lifers with 40 Days for Life signs and rosaries, praying outside B.C. Women’s and Children’s Hospital. She would often travel past the … Continued
Chastity is an awkward subject for young adults, but not one a few dozen students and community members at St. Mark’s and Corpus Christi colleges were willing to shy away … Continued
Recently, long-time evangelical Christians Chris and Joyee Chiu were received into the Eastern Catholic Church by chrismation (confirmation in the Eastern Catholic Church) in Richmond. Chris and Joyee continue to … Continued
New York City is often known for its iconic landmarks and sights; it’s easy to think of the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State or Chrysler buildings, or perhaps the … Continued