We are blessed to have four men being ordained to the Transitional Diaconate: Lucio Choi, Davide Lanzani. Larry Lynn, and Mark McGuckin. Archbishop J. Michael Miller will be ordaining these men to Holy Orders, Friday, May 15, at 7pm at Holy Rosary Cathedral, Vancouver. All faithful of the Archdiocese are welcome to come celebrate this…
Month: May 2015
For Love Alone: A film about Consecrated life
This is a special pre-screening of For Love Alone, the latest release from Grassroots Films (The Human Experience, Fishers of Men). Perfectly timed to coincide with the Church’s Year for Consecrated Life, For Love Alone follows religious sisters across the United States and emphasizes the risks – and rewards – of giving everything to God. Admission is free….
For those who Minister to Migrants and Refugees
This prayerful retreat is 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.
National Week for Life and the Family 2015
The National Week for Life and the Family is an initiative of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops and runs from May 10-17, 2015 (Please note change in date). The theme for this year is “We’re All Connected” with a focus on the issue of assisted suicide. Visit familylifeweek.ca for resources on this year’s initiative and…
Archbishop Miller urges parishes to aid Nepal victims
Archbishop Miller has urged parishes to take up a special collection for those stricken by the earthquake in Nepal will this Sunday May 10 at all Masses. Development and Peace will direct these funds to its partner Caritas Internationalis, Caritas members and Carital Nepal to supply shelter, water, food and other essential needs for…