Come and join us as we celebrate the birthday of Our Saviour! Christmas Eve: Saturday December 24: 5:10 PM, 9 PM, & 12 Midnight (Christmas Concert before Mass at 11 PM). Christmas Day: Sunday December 25: 8 AM, 9:30 AM, 11 AM, 12:30 PM, 5 PM, 6:30 PM (Spanish), & 8 PM.
By the Very Reverend Stanley Galvon, Rector of the Cathedral Part of our church’s Advent liturgy since the sixth century A.D., are verses known as the “O antiphons”. The writer drew seven titles of God from the Old Testament which express the people’s yearning for the coming of the Messiah. These days the O Antiphons…
Dear brother priests, deacons, seminarians, consecrated men and women, and lay faithful of the Archdiocese of Vancouver: Jesus entered our world to free us from the darkness of sin and to grant us the light of salvation. In the Child born of the Virgin Mary, God revealed his goodness and mercy in a definitive way….
Christmas Eve: Thursday Dec. 24, 2015 5:10 pm, 9:00pm and 12:00 midnight. Concert & Carols at 11:00pm Christmas Day: Friday Dec. 25, 2015 8:00 am, 9:30 am, 11:00 am, 12:30 pm, 5:00 pm, 6:30 pm (Spanish) and 8:00 pm New Year’s Eve Thurs. 31 Dec.2015 Anticipated Mass: 5:10pm New Year’s Day Fri. 1 Jan. 2016 Feast of…
The Men’s Hostel has a Clothing Room which is used every day by their guests. During this winter season, the clothing room is in particular need of the following items for men: winter jackets (any size), underwear (sizes below XL), socks, belts, toques, sweaters (any size), work boots and runners (sizes 9 to 12),…
Please extend an act of God’s love to sailors who will be spending their Christmas in Vancouver, away from their families. Christmas gifts are a warm, caring and loving way to make a sailor’s loneliness more tolerable. Tired of shopping? Just make a cheque out to “Archdiocese of Vancouver Fr. John Eason,” put “Sailors Gift”…
Advent is the season of preparation. Throughout these weeks, the Scriptures tell us to “awake and be vigilant.” During this time we are all encouraged to go to confession as a way to prepare for the coming of the King of Kings. Throughout the archdiocese there are many special penitential services available. Visit rcav.org/advent-penitential-services/ to find an…
The opening of the Berlin wall was a key event in bringing down the terror of communism in Europe associated with this time was the velvet or gentle Revolution Czechoslovakia in 1989. One of the key figures in the nonviolent revolution was Vaclav Havel, the first president of former Czechoslovakia after it gained its freedom…
Christian Churches are hosting an Ecumenical Advent Service that offers Vancouver Christians an opportunity to prepare for the Nativity of the Lord through songs, Scripture readings and prayer. Voices from various Christian traditions will enrich the afternoon. Donations are deeply appreciated and proceeds will be given to Syrian refugees. Reception will follow in the…