What do young people want? The Church is listening
VANCOUVER—Young people are not the future of the Church. According to Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila, they are the present. “The youth are a barometer for many things about … Continued
VANCOUVER—Young people are not the future of the Church. According to Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle of Manila, they are the present. “The youth are a barometer for many things about … Continued
Special to The B.C. Catholic When doctor-assisted suicide became legal in Canada in 2016 many physicians found themselves forced to decide how they felt. For Doctor Nicola Walton-Knight it was … Continued
VANCOUVER—A diverse collection of documents, photos, film reels, and other artifacts from 155 years of history is filed away in the underground levels of the Archdiocese of Vancouver’s offices. Now, … Continued
VANCOUVER—When Peter Nobes first received a drab-coloured 168-page book about his father’s life 18 years ago, he didn’t think much of it. His dad was in his late 60s then, … Continued
SURREY—An Archdiocese of Vancouver campaign that has funded schools, churches, and ministries for 38 years is aiming to be more transparent this year. Project Advance 2018, launched April 7, now … Continued
VANCOUVER—In 60 years of marriage, Marilyn and Stan have found one of the most fulfilling things they’ve ever done together is to go prison. “It’s the nicest thing I’ve ever … Continued
NORTH VANCOUVER—He doesn’t have a map, suitcase, or airplane tickets, but Brother Frank Sharma said he’s just embarked on a “great adventure.” Brother Sharma made his first profession of vows … Continued
VANCOUVER—The Archdiocese of Vancouver has stopped sending funds to the charity Canadian Catholic Organization of Development and Peace – for now. A letter just released from Archbishop J. Michael Miller, … Continued
VANCOUVER—A Canadian researcher has discovered immigrating to a largely secular country from a religious one is not necessarily turning pious worshippers into atheists. Alison Marshall, religion professor at Brandon University, … Continued
Excerpts from Archbishop Miller’s homily at the conclusion of his parish visit to Holy Spirit Parish March 18. Dear parishioners of Holy Spirit Church: As many of you know, yesterday … Continued