We are approaching the Hallowtide season, and some of us may be asking what Hallowtide is about, while others wonder how we can reclaim this season of remembrance now known … Continued
If someone asked you what subjects are taboo for many Catholics, anger at God or feelings of doubt in God’s providence may not be the first that come to mind. … Continued
A Japanese saying describes the difference between the two cities devastated by atomic bombs in 1945: “Hiroshima rages, Nagasaki prays.” One reason for this difference between the two cities is … Continued
Laura Berquist, the founder of our homeschool curriculum, once came to B.C. to participate in a homeschooling convention. Someone asked a question about the value of music lessons for her … Continued
31st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year CFirst reading: Wis 11:22-12:2Second reading: 2 Thes 1:11-2:2Gospel reading: Lk 19:1-10 God created Adam and Eve in friendship and familiarity with himself, says the … Continued
When I still find few films appealing enough to draw me to an actual movie theatre, I find myself more and more reflecting on and revisiting some of the multitude … Continued
Have I been too hard on telecommunications provider TELUS in some of my writing? Maybe. Some of my concerns arise from my personal use of the company’s services, for a … Continued
The last few Sundays I have been at Mass I have closely observed a young father bringing his son with Down syndrome to receive the Eucharist. I have cried every … Continued
Congratulations and thanks to The B.C. Catholic’s editor and writers. I want to express my appreciation for three articles in the Oct. 10 issue: Nicholas Elbers’ report on the Man … Continued
30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year CFirst reading: Sir 35:15-17, 20-22Second reading: 2 Tim 4:6-8, 16-18Gospel reading: Lk 18:9-14 In this Sunday’s Gospel reading, God seems perverse: he wants us … Continued