The Busy Catholic
Friday, August 28, 2009

The Kingdom of God belongs to such as these...

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This animated short film made me smile (and laugh out loud). I love the originality of the concept: a 1960s audio recording (in Ireland) com...

'We forgive you'

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When Kamloops Bishop David Monroe recently met with survivors of Indian Residential Schools, he wasn't entirely sure what would result. ...
Monday, August 24, 2009

Attention Catholic pet owners

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I'm not sure if the above headline refers to Catholic pets or Catholic pet owners, but regardless, Felix and Fido's big day is comin...
Wednesday, August 19, 2009

B.C. Evangelicals like encyclical

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Dr. Jonathan S. Raymond The Pope's new encyclical on social justice is getting a warm welcome, including from some local Protestants. Ac...
Friday, August 14, 2009

Fasting, the secular way

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Many Catholics consider it a challenge to fast on Ash Wednesday and Good Friday. When you consider what prisoners in Canada’s prisons do...
Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Right to die, or duty to die?

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The moral objections to euthanasia are obvious -- no one has the right to deliberately end innocent human life. But the practical worries ar...
Monday, August 3, 2009

Largest annual event in the archdiocese -- Mission, Aug. 15

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What's the largest archdiocesan event of the year? No, it's not the return of The B.C. Catholic from our summer break. It's the ...
Friday, July 24, 2009

Vancouver archbishop supports CCODP review

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Vancouver Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB, says he “strongly supports” steps being taken in the Archdiocese of Toronto to prevent future c...
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Thursday, July 23, 2009

A first for The B.C. Catholic

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With the coming issue of The B.C. Catholic we start something we've wanted to do for a long time: introduce non-English content for th...
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Pope's letter lost in translation

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An excellent analysis of the Church in China: The Pope Translated into Chinese. With Too Many Errors , which says the letter Benedict XVI wr...
Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Over the moon

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In 1981 the first lunar rocks were made available to non-US educators and Peter Vogel at Notre Dame was the first to be licensed to display ...
Friday, July 17, 2009

Pope Paul, Pope John & Apollo - The B.C. Catholic, July 23, 1969

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For the 40th anniversary of the lunar landing http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AjAZ8EnOCrQ&feature=player_embedded

The push for death

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It's hardly scientific, but a Globe and Mail poll shows just how much support there is for Canada's euthanasia movement. Watch next...

One Small Step

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CatholicVote.org is an organization that is producing some very effective TV ads in the cause of life. Take a look at this new one, especi...

Pope injures wrist in bathroom fall

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Pope Benedict XVI is on the mend after a fall yesterday. Don't forget to say a prayer for him.
Friday, July 10, 2009

Postcards for the 'Ledge'

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Copy of the postcard Campaign Life Coalition is asking people to fill out as the group challenges B.C.’s law censoring all abortion informat...

How many abortions a year? No one knows.

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B.C. abortion under challenge Campaign Life Coalition of British Columbia has announced it will use B.C.'s Freedom of Information Law to...
Thursday, July 9, 2009

Did he or didn’t he?

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From Deborah Gyapong (CCN): Only days before Prime Minister Stephen Harper's audience with Pope Benedict XVI, the big story upstaging hi...
Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Encyclical for a G8 summit

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From Deborah Gyapong (CCN): Greetings from Rome! Police are everywhere, perhaps anticipating some demonstrations coinciding with the 2009 G8...
Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Pope’s new encyclical makes news around the world

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As expected, the Pope’s new encyclical is big news around the world. Here’s how some bishops have been marking the release of Caritas in Ver...
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