Journey Canada is a Christian discipleship ministry for those with relational or sexual brokenness. The ministry is non-denominational and includes Catholics among staff and participants. The Journey 101 course is an introductory look at blocks in our relationship with God, ourselves and others, and issues that prevent us from moving forward. Journey 101 consists…
Catholic Press Collection
February is Catholic Press Month and with it comes the annual Catholic Press Collection. 2016 also marks the 105th anniversary of the Catholic Press Association. On Feb. 6-7, there will be a second collection at all parishes in the Archdiocese of Vancouver. This is a great opportunity for parishioners to show their appreciation for…
Winter Institute – Grow In Your Faith
One-day faith formation courses and ministry training Nourish your soul, explore your faith, develop ministry leaders. Archdiocesan Winter Institute offers one-day faith formation and ministry training for adults. Topics include: Catholic Voices I and II, Ecumenical Dialogue, Sacred Music, Basics of the Faith and more. Ministry training offered for RCIA, PREP & Youth Ministry. Saturday,…
Archdiocesan Fall Institute: Living and Leading by Faith
Archdiocesan Formation Institutes offer one-day faith formation and ministry training courses for adults. Faith formation topics include: The 4 Signs of a Dynamic Catholic, Basics of the Faith, and Interreligious Dialogue. Ministry training is offered for LWC, PREP, and RCIA & Youth Ministry. Saturday, Sept. 26, at St. Patrick Secondary School, Vancouver, from 10am-4pm. Cost…
Workshop to Equip Parents on Internet Porn
Internet pornography is arguably the most deadly influence on families today. As the saying goes, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. So, as a follow-up to Man Alive, we’re holding a showing for men of “Unfiltered: Equipping Parents for an Ongoing Conversation about Internet Pornography” on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 7:30-9:00pm…
Laudato Si’, Blessed are You
‘On the care of the common home’, the subtitle of Pope Francis’ new encyclical released on Thursday, continues a tradition of recent Popes who have made it very clear that humanity is largely responsible for the environmental degradation gravely harming our Earth’s ecosystems. According to Pope Francis “Respect for creation, then, is a requirement of…
St Mark’s College offers new teaching BA program
St Mark’s College has created a new BA degree completion program, set to launch in September 2015. The degree has been formally recognized by the Faculty of Education at UBC and endorsed by Catholic school districts across BC. (Saint Mark’s College is affiliated with UBC, and located on the UBC campus.) The program is a…
Study of Matthew Kelly’s Book
The Cathedral began an evening study of Matthew Kelly’s Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic last week. It’s not too late to join us. Free copies of Mathew Kelly’s book are available on a first-come first-served basis. Drop by the parish office to get your copy. Study sessions are Wednesdays from 7:15pm -8:45pm till…
Study on Matthew Kelly’s Book Starting Soon
The Cathedral is starting a study on Matthew Kelly’s Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic on Wednesday evenings from 7:14-8:45 from Jan 28. A few copies of the book, given out to the parish at Christmas, are available at no charge on a first-come first-served basis. Drop by the parish office to get a…
Nourishing Your Soul, Exploring Your Faith, Developing Ministry Leaders
Archdiocesan Winter Institute offers one-day faith formation and ministry training for adults. Topics include: Spiritual Discernment and Basics of the Faith. Ministry training offered for RCIA, PREP & Youth Ministry. Also available are two workshops for those in music ministry and Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion. Saturday, Jan. 24, from 10am to 4pm. St….