NEW WESTMINSTER—Pope Francis declared a Jubilee Year of Mercy this year, but Ukrainian Catholics have been putting the emphasis on mercy for centuries. “Mercy is a huge thing in our … Continued
Father Richard Soo says Ukrainian Catholics sing ‘Lord have mercy’ dozens of times during liturgy The B.C. Catholic NEW WESTMINSTER Pope Francis declared a Jubilee Year of Mercy this year, … Continued
MPs say more resources are needed to shut down sex trafficking By Chandra Lye Special to The B.C. Catholic Caption: NDP MLA Adrian Dix More resources, not laws, are needed … Continued
New poll shows disconnect between recent federal report and the mind of the public By Agnieszka Krawczynski The B.C. Catholic Most people want strict limits on assisted suicide when it … Continued
Family, at church in Aleppo when their house was bombed, moves into Richmond neighbourhood The B.C. Catholic RICHMOND A trip to Mass saved the lives of five Syrians. Aabeed Biyrouti, … Continued
Three panelists defend their positions for and against ‘death with dignity’ laws The B.C. Catholic LANGLEY Legalizing assisted suicide grants doctors a licence to kill, warned the head of LifeCanada. … Continued
Assisted suicide goes against our values: CEO By Agnieszka Krawczynski The B.C. Catholic Caption: St. Paul’s Hospital. A Catholic health-care organization is not backing down on its ethical principles, despite … Continued
Traffic lights also now at the entrance to the cemetery The B.C. Catholic The Gardens of Gethsemani is going to unveil plans to expand the Resurrection Mausoleum at an open … Continued
Appartments take up a large part of two of the lower floors in new pastoral centre The B.C. Catholic For many years the Archdiocese of Vancouver has helped priests in … Continued
A Catholic and an evangelical, draw about 120 Christians to a dialogue The B.C. Catholic Evangelicals and Catholics are like family members who have much to learn from each other, … Continued