This year is the Year of St. Joseph. For many years, I have been saying the following daily consecration prayer to St. Joseph. Dearest St. Joseph, I consecrate myself to your … Continued
I was going to write something inspiring about Catholic Press Month, which ends in about a week. Then I received a voicemail message from a reader whose passion for this … Continued
The Feb. 15 article “Lawyers seek end to ‘inconsistent’ ban on worship” notes the St. Thomas More Catholic Lawyers Guild is petitioning the Ministry of Health to ease restrictions on … Continued
The Fifth Glorious Mystery of the Holy Rosary is the Coronation of Mary. In 1954, Pope Pius XII wrote, “if Mary, in taking an active part in the work of … Continued
Recently, BCC reader and artist Martin Sollanych reminded me of a site I’m pretty sure I mentioned in this space back around 2016. It goes by the name Radio Garden … Continued
When my family gathers for prayer, we usually include a specific Act of Love that I found at the back of a Sunday missal many years ago. I remember the disappointment … Continued
The B.C. Catholic’s David Baird reviewed Fatima last year. Now that it’s showing on Netflix, we offer a second look at it. One advantage of Netflix is that, thanks in … Continued
Second Sunday of Lent, Year BFirst Reading: Gn 22:1-2, 9-13, 15-18Second Reading: Rom 8:31b-35, 37Gospel Reading: Mk 9:2-10 In this Sunday’s First Reading, we hear how “God tested Abraham” by … Continued
More than 1,600 participants logged on to the first virtual Catholic Educators’ Conference by the Catholic Independent Schools of the Vancouver Archdiocese Feb. 11. One of the keynote speakers was … Continued
Re “COVID is holding up a mirror for the Church and evangelization” (B.C. Catholic, Feb. 1): Brett Powell’s article about engagement and dis-engagement in the Church, both now and after … Continued