In Canada, we celebrate Thanksgiving day this year on Monday, October 8th. Most people plan get-togethers on this week-end with family and friends. It is important to thank people who care for us, assist us and support us. Speaking words of gratitude to each other and showing it by our actions deepens and strengthens our…
In this Holy Year dedicated to Mercy, please support our annual appeal, Project Advance, which helps us meet the pressing material and spiritual needs of our parishes and ministries that assist so many in our Archdiocese. Let us bring the light of hope to others, as Pope Francis is asking us to do. The…
For over a quarter of a century, Vancouver Archdiocesan Marriage Preparation programs have helped hundreds of couples annually discern and prepare for a lifetime together. We are grateful for Project Advance funding this past year which has helped to assist couples who were unable to afford the ordinary full fee for the program. Thank…
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. Not only does it provide for our local Church but it strengthens our parishes, helping each parish meet its own unique needs….
Congratulations dear friends and parishioners! The Cathedral’s Project Advance appeal has just met its diocesan goal of $60,000. Thank you to all who have so generously donated so far. As of 31 July, our total number of pledges were at $60,807 out of which $51,427 in payments have been made. This means that all pledges…
Dear Friends and parishioners, our Project Advance appeal this year is off to a fine start. We have received 144 donations with a total of $43,767.5 in pledges. Thank you to those who have already contributed. We still have a long way to go to reach our parish goal of $120,000. With 1553 families on our parish list we have the…
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….
Our 2015 PROJECT ADVANCE APPEAL officially begins this weekend, May 2 & 3. “Live Gratefully, Give Generously” that is the theme of this year’s appeal. If it sounds familiar, it is because it is a continuation of last year’s message. Project Advance is the key annual appeal for the Archdiocese of Vancouver. It is crucial to the Church’s mission…