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Nota Bene October 23, 2025

Nota Bene: 500 Vancouver Chinese Catholics gather for Chung Yeung Festival 重陽節

Over 500 Chinese Catholics from St. Francis Xavier Church gathered at the Gardens of Gethsemani on September 7 for the Chung Yeung Festival, honouring their ancestors. Parish Pastoral Council...

Nota Bene: Winter Wonderland, just barely

Winter finally comes to Queen of Peace Monastery The Dominican sisters at Queen of Peace Monastery in Squamish finally got...

Hallowtide: small saints and ancient traditions

The Hallowtide Triduum unfolded across the Archdiocese of Vancouver with the Catholic community coming together to...

B.C. Catholic Staff
November 27, 2023

Nota Bene: from processions to pet blessings

Marian Procession in Chilliwack St. Mary’s Parish in Chilliwack celebrated the Blessed Virgin’s birthday (Sept. 8) with a...

B.C. Catholic Staff
November 07, 2023

Nota Bene: a busy summer for pro-life fundraising

Participants in Birthright Vancouver’s annual walkathon, which was hosted by Holy Name of Jesus Parish. (Submitted photo) ...

B.C. Catholic Staff
September 14, 2023

Nota Bene: praise him in the heights 

A recent field trip by the SJB Verso L’Alto Club took students to Squamish with teachers and Father Giovanni Schiesari,...