Priest discusses his past in Philippines

Redemptoris Mater seminarian grew up in a missionary family

Father Davide Lanzani is the assistant pastor of St. Patrick's Parish in Vancouver. Josh Tng / The B.C. Catholic.

Father Davide Lanzani was ordained Dec. 4, 2015, the first Redemptoris Mater seminarian to be ordained. He spoke to The B.C. Catholic about growing up in a missionary family, and about later living in the world's most atheistic country. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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Battle over meaning of human dignity underlies euthanasia debate

American Catholic philosopher and author Peter Kreeft spoke in Ottawa at a conference organized by the Canadian Federation of Catholic Physicians' Societies. Deborah Gyapong (CCN)

A battle over the meaning of human dignity underlies the euthanasia debate, American philosopher and author Peter Kreeft told a conference organized by Catholic doctors June 4. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.