Two weeks ago, streaming content provider Netflix announced it was raising prices for North American subscribers. It’s not as if the increases are large but, incrementally, Netflix pricing has risen … Continued
The “Universal Call to Holiness” is one of the important teachings of the Second Vatican Council. The Council document on the Church states: “In the Church, everyone whether belonging to … Continued
5th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year CFirst Reading: Isa 6:1-2a, 3-8Second Reading: 1 Cor 15:1-11Gospel Reading: Lk 5:1-11 In this Sunday’s Readings, Isaiah says, “I am lost, for I am … Continued
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Once again, I have the pleasure of conveying my prayers and best wishes to the Asian Catholic community in the Archdiocese of Vancouver as … Continued
Few of Shakespeare’s plays are performed as frequently as Macbeth. On stage it is a reliable box-office draw for virtually any theatre company; as well, there have been several film … Continued
Putting up a new calendar in the kitchen is a bit of an event. Sometimes the kids are given cute little puppy dog calendars as Christmas gifts, but I have … Continued
Not long ago I took the SkyTrain to Science World for a jog. It was a cloudy day and I noticed the debris from nearby construction, the faded colours of … Continued
Since the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord on Jan. 9, I have been pondering the significance of the sacrament, not only in relation to what it means to … Continued
Catholics are supposed to be “in the world but not of the world.” Someone asked St. Francis de Sales whether Christians who wished to live with some sort of perfection … Continued
When Archbishop Miller filed a petition with the B.C. Supreme Court last February asking for an exemption from the pandemic-related provincial health order restricting church gatherings, he was very clear … Continued