Archdiocese bids farewell to Father Joe

Bishop-elect fought hard to escape to Canada

Father Joseph Nguyen, soon to become the bishop of Kamloops, laughs during a farewell celebration July 31. Chandra Lye / Special to The B.C. Catholic.

Father Joseph Phuong Nguyen, Bishop-elect of Kamloops, was celebrated with cheers and laughter at the farewell dinner held in his honour. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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Couple credits prayers made before they met for successful marriage

Joe and Joan Pinto celebrated 50 years of marriage in 2016, and they credit prayers each made before they met as among the ingredients for its success. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.