St. John Paul II is the only canonized saint to visit Vancouver
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The Consul General of Poland in Vancouver Krzysztof Olendzki (right),
his wife, and John Paul II statue committee members pose before the
statue Oct. 16. Agnieszka Krawczynski / The B.C. Catholic. |
The Vatican has made it official: St. John Paul II is now the secondary patron saint of the Archdiocese of Vancouver. For
full story see
The B.C. Catholic website.
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Study after study finds kids do best with married parents, researcher says
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Pope Francis greets newly married couples during his general audience in
St. Peter's Square at the Vatican Sept. 30. The pope said everyone has a
guardian angel who advises and guides them throughout life. CNS photo /
L'Osservatore Romano. |
Three new pieces of scholarship released in recent weeks suggest that children do best with married parents and are more likely to face a host of challenges in other situations. For
full story see
The B.C. Catholic website.
Sisters end vigil for social justice
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Sister Pauline Lally, SP, gives an interview during a closing rally
Sept. 17, the day before their final Friday vigil. Courtesy of the
Sisters of Providence of St. Vincent de Paul. |
A group of sisters who have ended a 20-year vigil for social justice hoped their concerns would stay in the spotlight during the federal election campaign. For
full story see
The B.C. Catholic website.
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