Navigating funeral arrangements and wills can be a delicate and complex task, but talking about it in one’s mother tongue can may make that conversation slightly easier. That’s what Peter … Continued
As the country was rocked with the discoveries of hundreds of unmarked graves on residential school properties, Canadians were shocked and angry. They asked themselves: what do we do? … Continued
A Pew Research poll claiming only one-third of U.S. Catholics believed in the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist two years ago sent shockwaves through the Church. Could so many … Continued
Whether it was finding the faith-based community they had lacked, the extra depth of understanding they gained, or daily Mass celebrated between classes, students are speaking up about the significant … Continued
Brother Frank Sharma has taken a big step in his “great adventure.” The Sri Lankan native who grew up in Surrey made his solemn profession of vows as a Carmelite … Continued
The Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist have joyfully welcomed two new novices to their community. In February, Janice Tumanon entered the novitiate with the name Sister Mary Christa. Before joining … Continued
The community of Benedictines at Westminster Abbey in Mission has welcomed a new member into their fold. Brother Joshua Rosario, 24, made his solemn profession of vows Sept. 5. Rosario’s … Continued
By his own description, Father Marcus Schonnop was raised in a “wonderful” agnostic household in Surrey. So he never seriously considered religion until he met his future godfather, Jason Smith, … Continued
Sister Hae-Jin Lim is quick to say her vocation story is about God’s faithfulness, not her own. “I began my formation by getting ready to tell God: ‘I tried, but … Continued
St. John Brebeuf High School alumnus Chrysostom Mijinke (class of ’94) was ordained a Dominican priest this June. Originally from Langley, Mijinke studied at St. John Brebeuf High School in … Continued