Conference will empower B.C. educators

Catholic Educators' meeting to be held Feb. 12-13

Loyola professor emeritus Robert Wicks, a psychologist and author, will teach principals and teachers how to avoid stress on the job during the conference. Photo submitted.

It's hard to be a Catholic teacher these days, according to psychologist and educator Robert Wicks. For full story  see The B.C. Catholic website.


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Pope: 'Responsible parenthood' doesn't mean artificial birth control

Pope Francis answers questions from journalists aboard his flight from Manila, Philippines, to Rome Jan. 19. CNS photo / Paul Haring.

Pope Francis backed Blessed Paul VI's teaching against birth control and urged openness to life, but reminded couples that "responsible parenthood" does not require them "to be like rabbits" in order to be good Catholics. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.

Media-savvy order turns 100

Two Daughters of St. Paul look at a book on an e-reader at one of their 13 bookstores in North America. CNS photo / Nancy Wiechec.

The Daughters of St. Paul are celebrating their 100th anniversary. The order was made for media: their work spans print, broadcast, and the Internet. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.