A continuing series looking at progress made in healing and reconciliation initiatives between the Archdiocese of Vancouver and Canada’s Indigenous peoples since their first encounter. This week, the Archdiocesan Synod’s … Continued
In the few short months since his ordination to the permanent diaconate on June 1, Deacon Tim Kostamo has done it all – weddings, funerals, and everything in between. But … Continued
The annual pro-life gathering Life Chain took place Oct. 5 and 6 across Canada, including dozens of cities in B.C, with all ages gathering for an hour in silent vigil. … Continued
As Archbishop Miller writes in his election letter to Catholics this week, the Oct. 19 B.C. election is a rare opportunity for voters to help guide the direction of the … Continued
Sacred Heart Church in Lumby was set to celebrate its 100-year anniversary on Oct. 15, 2023, but in preparing for the momentous event, Father Thomas Arackal found himself in a … Continued
Vancouver Archbishop J. Michael Miller has sent a letter to Members of Parliament within the Archdiocese of Vancouver, urging them to support Bill S-210, which would restrict young people’s access … Continued
Part 2 in a series. Read Part 1. ‘Dialogue and sharing’: a century of Indigenous and Church relationship and reconciliation Two years after Pope Francis’ visit to Canada and following … Continued
In early June, Jamey Guerrero had an unexpected encounter at a Lower Mainland gathering of Cor, a Knights of Columbus program of prayer for Knights and other men in Catholic … Continued
L’Arche Vancouver has a “spirituality of communion” that is based on the community working together, Archbishop J. Michael Miller told dozens of L’Arche community members and guests who gathered for … Continued
Canada’s bishops began their 2024 plenary assembly with the ancient invocation of the Holy Spirit Venite Creator Spiritus, but in their message to Pope Francis they used a different Latin … Continued