It’s nearly 8 p.m. on a Wednesday night, and St. Augustine’s Church on Vancouver’s west side looks like it might be closed for the evening, but people are wandering in … Continued
A recent study on marriage has found fewer Canadians are getting married, and those who do tie the knot are doing so increasingly later in life. The Cardus study, which … Continued
A priest and a deacon have been ordained in a unique ceremony the likes of which the local Church hasn’t seen for at least 30 years. Father Guy Zidago and … Continued
For the better part of a decade, pro-life activist Mary Wagner has spent the holidays behind bars. Her last seven Christmases have consisted of small gift bags from prison chaplains … Continued
In his Christmas message, Archbishop J. Michael Miller urges Catholics to let go of their fears and worries and let God direct their lives in the final days before Christmas. … Continued
It was the biggest sign of unity between Vancouver Jews and Catholics in recent history, at least as far as Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB, can tell. About 250 people … Continued
A unique partnership between a children’s centre and a dementia care home is bringing Christmas joy to many seniors this year. The Montessori Children’s Community in Vancouver shares a street … Continued
When Keith Ostertag offered an awkward, homeless teenager a hot cup of brew one night in the 1970s, he couldn’t have known the impact would last for decades. “We didn’t … Continued
St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation is aiming to be a “light of hope” for Vancouver patients this Christmas season. The foundation launched its annual holiday giving campaign Nov. 16 with the … Continued
A pilot project launched last year for children with learning disabilities is making waves in the local Catholic school system. “It’s making a huge difference,” said Laila Riccardi, a learning … Continued