30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Jer 31:7-9Second Reading: Heb 5:1-6Gospel Reading: Mk 10:46-52 This Sunday’s Readings show that God is compassionate: he wants to save us. Unfortunately, … Continued
St. Francis de Sales taught that self-distrust and confidence in God are the two mystic wings of the soul which takes its flight and rests in God. The saint said … Continued
Some time shortly after 7 a.m. Monday, Oct. 4, one of the major players in the social media space suffered what turned out to be a major service breakdown. Facebook … Continued
I’m not very good at praying the Rosary. I get distracted and start thinking about the things I need to get done before the day ends. Though I’ll say that … Continued
The appetite of movie audiences for films in the James Bond franchise is insatiable. If follows therefore that to satisfy that hunger the producers have delayed releasing the film until … Continued
Nine men were ordained permanent deacons at Holy Rosary Cathedral Oct. 7. They join the 24 deacons already serving in hospitals, parishes, prisons, and various ministries across the Archdiocese of … Continued
I was very interested to read Alan Yoshioka’s Sept. 6 article “Conscience rights don’t stand alone” regarding exercising one’s conscience. To me in this COVID era Catholics using “the common … Continued
Every day on my way home from work my commute takes me past the towering grain elevators of Vancouver’s North Shore. As I ride my bicycle alongside the miles and … Continued
Significant happenings last month in very different sports gave me reason for hope when it comes to virtuous behaviour in sports. On one hand, we saw a positive new rule … Continued
St. Vincent de Paul wrote, “The reason why God is so great a lover of humility is because he is the great lover of truth. Now humility is nothing but … Continued