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Catholic papers have 'press'-ing needs

MEDIA MATTERS By Nathan Rumohr If you are reading this, you probably know that The B.C. Catholic is a valuable resou

Loretto Sisters to host trafficking conference

By Michael Swan The Catholic Register TORONTO - For 400 years Loretto Sisters have been working to raise the dignit

Vatican downplays charges of financial 'corruption'

By Francis X. Rocca Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY Insisting on the Holy See's continuing commitment to transpa

Faith formation offices support pastoral work

 Archbishop's vision will give sense of ownership. The call by Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB, for changes to

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Faith & spirituality matter in professional counselling

By Gabriela Konrad Hanova Special to The B.C. Catholic - Thursday, 26 January 2012
By Gabriela Konrad Hanova Special to The B.C. Catholic Don Hammond / Designpics Counsellors with Catholic Family Services intend to offer clients not only the best that the counselling profession can offer but also the best the Catholic faith offers. Sometimes people question the role that faith and spirituality play in professional counselling. Does faith make a difference? Yes, it does, indeed! After working at...
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Maple Ridge 'Discovering Christ' over dinner

By Pat Byrne Casey Special to The B.C. Catholic - Wednesday, 25 January 2012
Originally designed for lapsed Catholics, course now welcomes all interested in Christianity By Pat Byrne Casey Special to The B.C. Catholic Special to The B.C. Catholic Participants suggested discussion time be prolonged in future sessions, but they didn't say no to the meals prepared by parish volunteers. St. Luke's Parish in Maple Ridge recently invited 8,200 people - give or...
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No dysfunction in Holy Family

Nathan Rumohr - Monday, 23 January 2012
The group of three inspires strong families By Nathan Rumohr Special to The B.C. Catholic Last year a reporter from one of Canada's national newspapers thought it would be a good idea to write...
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Op-Ed

Tebow's Christianity: just live it!

Malin Jordan - Monday, 23 January 2012

Tebow's Christianity: just live it! By Malin Jordan The B.C. Catholic When the sun shines and we foolish gnats make sport, does God take any interest? It's a question often asked in the heat of intense competition, but one that, upon sober reflection, seems to offer an obvious no. Faith and sport go well together. An athlete and team must understand faith and have a boatload...
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Papal visions supply convergent, yet diverse faculties

Msgr. Pedro Lopez-Gallo - Monday, 23 January 2012

Papal visions supply convergent, yet diverse faculties By Msgr. Pedro Lopez-Gallo The B.C. Catholic Msgr. Pedro Lopez-GalloWe have a Cartesian instinct to ascribe contrasting qualities to our civil or religious leaders. We therefore find the intellectual, social, and spiritual faculties of Popes John Paul II and Benedict XVI convergent yet diverse, according to their attitudes and circumstances. While Pope John Paul worked to end the Bolshevik regime...
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Catholic voters contributed to massive changes in political landscape in 2011

By Deborah Gyapong OTTAWA (CCN) - Friday, 27 January 2012
By Deborah Gyapong OTTAWA (CCN) The year 2011 provided a roller-coaster ride of massive and surprising changes on the national political scene, changes partly influenced by a shift in Catholic voting patterns. The year...
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Bishops launch webpage on native people

By Deborah Gyapong OTTAWA (CCN) - Thursday, 26 January 2012
By Deborah Gyapong OTTAWA (CCN) Phil Fontaine in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 29 (CNS photo Emanuela De Meo, Catholic Press Photo) (April 29, 2009)Phil Fontaine in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 29 (CNS photo Emanuela De Meo, Catholic Press Photo) (April 29, 2009) The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has...
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Liberal convention shows vitality, desire to rebuild

By Deborah Gyapong OTTAWA (CNN) - Wednesday, 25 January 2012
By Deborah Gyapong OTTAWA (CNN) Computer Law Professor George Takach shocasing inovations for LiberalsComputer Law Professor George Takach shocasing inovations for Liberals Dan McTeague, one of about a dozen staunchly pro-life Liberals who lost their seats in the May 2011 federal election,...
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Sports

Fighting Irish capture Archbishops’ Trophy

Brent Mattson - Tuesday, 15 November 2011
College wins eighth straight trophy over Notre Dame By Brent Mattson The B.C. Catholic VANCOUVER--The Vancouver College Fighting Irish defeated the Notre Dame Jugglers 27-13 at O’Hagan Field Nov. 4 for their eighth straight...
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Notre Dame Lacrosse players snag gold

Brent Mattson - Thursday, 01 September 2011
Six students spent their summer crushing the competition in provincials By Brent Mattson The B.C. Catholic VANCOUVER--School may not be in session, but that didn't stop six Notre Dame Regional Secondary students from taking...
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Winning is about more than the score

Brent Mattson - Thursday, 25 August 2011
Sports chaplains like Dave Klassen work to foster the spiritual side of athletes on and off the field By Brent Mattson The B.C. Catholic VANCOUVER--Pro athletes receive huge salaries and benefit from armies of...
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Special

Vocations Supplement 2011

BCC Author - Wednesday, 30 November 2011

Amazing Roads - Vocations 2011 SupplementAMAZING ROADS Following God's Path It takes a community to raise a priest. Parents must strive to live the vocation of Christian marriage and create a faith-filled home where there is love, communion, and prayer. Parishioners must pray continuously for vocations. Priests, through their lives of compassion and sacrifice, must reveal Christ's abundant love. Within the community every vocation is planted, formed, and nurtured. Imagine...
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