Singing priest embraces God's mercy with music

Father Rob Galea performed at World Youth Day wrap-up event

Father Rob Galea speaks about his troubled history to youth at "No Greater Love," a post World Youth Day event in Surrey. Josh Tng / The B.C. Catholic.

An Australian priest who starred on the televised singing competition The X Factor shared his experiences of mercy with local youth. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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Bishops endorse palliative care Bill C-277

An interfaith coalition including Canada's Catholic Bishops has endorsed Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu's palliative care Bill C-277, adding to the likelihood it will pass in the House of Commons. "We feel very strongly Canadians are behind this bill, and so far it looks like we have all-party support," Gladu said in an interview. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.