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The celebration of Easter reminds us that faith in the Resurrection of Christ is at the heart of our Catholic faith. Every Sunday, the day of the Resurrection, is our … Continued
The celebration of Easter reminds us that faith in the Resurrection of Christ is at the heart of our Catholic faith. Every Sunday, the day of the Resurrection, is our … Continued
Many spiritual masters have written about what silence and solitude can do for the soul. With the onset of social distancing and self-isolation due to the coronavirus, we are being … Continued
On Wednesday of Holy Week, Vancouver Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB, and more than 100 Christian leaders in B.C. came together to sign a public letter, urging a compassionate and … Continued
Although the popular teleconferencing service Zoom appeared to have come out of nowhere, it actually has origins that go back a decade or more. Zoom Video Communications, founded by current … Continued
By the time you read this, it will be the Easter season! Through the timelessness of God’s love, I wish you a happy Easter, and I pray that you are … Continued
I’ve been checking out a lot of online Masses, and I expect to be dropping in on a lot more during this Third Week in Virtual Time, as it’s been … Continued
J.E.S.U.S.A., the gripping new documentary film from writer and director Kevin Miller, explores the different ways that Christians have either justified or rejected the use of violence. For the first … Continued
Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, As the great “Alleluia” is proclaimed in our empty and silent churches this Easter, we both rejoice and lament. In our hearts we sing … Continued
Over the past few months, I have been involved in music rehearsals to prepare for Holy Week. One of the selections prepared by my adult choir is titled, “Where are … Continued
I marvel at the grace that is being poured upon so many of us today ‘in’ the Church. In spite of the turbulent times, a supernatural pouring of peace, joy, … Continued