Youth Day 2015 attracts 400 students

Young people motivated to hone their God-given gifts

Teens join in James Borkowski's session. The archdiocese's annual Youth Day drew 400 teens to Archbishop Carney High School May 2. Alistair Burns / The B.C. Catholic.

A short, short time ago, in a city not far, far away, 400 students reinvigorated their faith at the annual Archdiocese of Vancouver's Youth Day. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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Cardinal George Pell told the Rome Life Forum May 9 Church teaching on marriage will not change and cannot change. Deborah Gyapong (CCN).

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Houston Texans draft Vancouver College grad

Christian Covington, a Rice University defensive tackle, sacks Texas A&M quarterback Johnny "Football" Manziel. Tommy Lavergne / Rice Athletics Communications / Alistair Burns / The B.C. Catholic.

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