Prayerful retreat for those who support migrants and refugees. With this year’s theme, “Welcoming Christ in the Migrant”, join us for Mass at 8:30am, followed by the formal retreat which will feature talks, group discussions and fellowship. Saturday, June 6, from 9am-1pm at Our Lady of Sorrows Parish, Vancouver.
Month: May 2015
Historical Cemetery Tour of St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery
Cemeteries are filled with stories – of the people buried there, of the grave markers, of the landscape, and stories that seem to stand out from all the rest. On this walk at St. Peter’s Church, New Westminster, Archie and Dale Miller, well-known for their historical tours, will mix a walk on a pleasant…
Stewardship Conference in Calgary: Radiating The Joy of the Gospel
Pastors, parish staff, and other parish leaders are invited to the Western Canadian Catholic Stewardship Conference hosted by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary. Theme of the conference is: Stewards – Radiating The Joy of the Gospel, inspired by Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Gaudium (Joy of the Gospel). Friday, June 12, to Sunday, June 14, at…
Called & Gifted Workshop
The Holy Father is calling you to actively help others encounter the Risen Christ by allowing Him to work through the spiritual gifts you bring to your work, family life, and your friends. The introductory Called & Gifted workshop will teach you about your place in the Church’s mission to the world and about…
Join the 51st Eucharistic Congress in Cebu
Every four years, Catholic faithful from around the world are invited to gather together to reflect on and celebrate the great mystery of the Eucharist during the International Eucharistic Congress. From Jan. 24-31, 2016, thousands of Catholic clergy and lay people will gather in Cebu, Philippines, for the 51st Congress. Visit rcav.org/eucharist for news and updates on…
Project Advance: Our Annual Appeal
Thank you to those who have been so quick to respond to annual Project Advance appeal. For those who have not heard Project Advance is the key annual appeal for the Archdiocese of Vancouver. It is crucial to the Church’s mission of providing services that benefit all Catholics and countless others in our Archdiocese….
IMPACT 2015
CCO faith studies are being hosted in various parishes in Vancouver throughout the summer: St Andrew’s, St John the Apostle, Sts Peter and Paul, St Anthony of Padua, St Francis of Assisi, Holy Rosary Cathedral, Holy Name of Jesus, St Patrick’s, St Mary’s, and St Jude’s. The Courageous Catholic program is taking place Tuesday…
2015 Western Canadian Stewardship Conference in Calgary
Pastors, parish staff, and other parish leaders are invited to the Western Canadian Catholic Stewardship Conference hosted by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Calgary. Theme of the conference is: Stewards – Radiating The Joy of the Gospel, inspired by Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation Evangelii Gaudium (Joy of the Gospel). Friday, June 12, to Sunday, June 14, at…
Focus on Life Gala Dinner
The Story we tell, changes everything. The 17th Annual Focus on Life™ Gala Dinner is Monday, May 25 at the Italian Culture Centre. Lila Rose will be our keynote speaker. Lila is the founder and president of Live Action, a new media movement non-profit dedicated to building a culture of life. Tickets are $70…
Ordination to Priesthood: Deacon Paul Goo
Deacon Paul Goo will be ordained to the holy order of priesthood by Archbishop J. Michael Miller on Saturday, May 23 at 12pm at Holy Rosary Cathedral, Vancouver. All are welcome to attend this solemn and joyous event, undoubtedly the “happiest moment” in Deacon Paul’s life! Followed by a reception (with first blessings) in…