Catholic Christian Outreach enters online business contest

Group has sold 33,000 items since August

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It may not be Amazon.com, but Catholic Christian Outreach's (CCO) e-commerce website has sold 33,000 items since August. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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Holy Spirit's gift of understanding enlightens minds, Pope says

Floribeth Mora Diaz and her husband, Edwin, leave Pope Francis's general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican April 30. Mora Diaz's cure from an aneurysm in 2011 was the second miracle in the sainthood cause of St. John Paul II, whose banner hangs in the background. CNS photo / Paul Haring.

Pope Francis explained that the Holy Spirit's gift of understanding allows Christians to obtain "intimacy with God" and helps them understand things "as God understands them." For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.

Canadian pilgrims have diverse reasons for pilgrimage to Rome

Kevin Malcolm and his father Jim at St. Patrick's Church in Rome for the canonizations. Deborah Gyapong / CCN.

When Kevin Malcolm, 45, of Toronto went through a bout with cancer, he made a vow "to himself and to God" that if he recovered he would make a pilgrimage to the Vatican and to Rome. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.