Friday, December 9, 2016

New ministry starts up in the Downtown Eastside

Full-time Catholic Street Missionaries aim to serve the homeless, prostituted, and drug-addicted
Members of a new outreach gather at Westminster Abbey for a fast and pilgrimage to pray for their success. Photo submitted.
A new ministry to people living on the streets has sprung up in Vancouver. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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More guidance on euthanasia
Edmundston Bishop Claude Champagne
Atlantic Canada's Catholic bishops seem to be leaving the door open for the reception of the Last Rites and Catholic funerals for Those seeking assisted suicide or euthanasia. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.

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