The Busy Catholic
Thursday, July 24, 2014

Pakistanis pitch help to Vatican cricketers

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Governor Ishrat ul Elbad donates cheque, bats to St. Peter's Club Governor Ishrat ul Ebad (middle) presents a bat to...

Pope Francis blesses Sudanese woman of strong faith

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Mariam Ibrahim refused to renounce faith despite death sentence Pope Francis blesses Mariam Ibrahim of Sudan during a private meeting at...

Korean prelate has high hopes for papal visit

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Cardinal of Seoul looks towards 'greatest miracle' – Korean reunification Korean Archbishop Andrew Yeom Soo-jung of Seoul in 2012...

Singles club gears up for busy summer

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The group, open to single Catholics over the age of 40, hosts events year-round A single man prays with fellow participants during a conf...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Pro-lifers stay active over summer vacation

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National Campus Life Network hosts event every week Pro-life activists will be visible on Vancouver streets this summer as they hold demo...

Heritage Canada lists Cape Breton church as endangered

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St. Alphonsus Parish was closed in 2007 The community in Cape Breton, N.S., is raising funds in the hopes of saving this church from dem...

Crisis pregnancy centres refute condemning report

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Brian Norton responds to harsh allegations published by local pro-choice activist Joyce Arthur Brian Norton (third from left) poses with ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Pope laments exodus of last Christians from Mosul

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'Our brothers are persecuted, they are driven out' A woman holds her newborn baby as Pope Francis delivers his July 20 Angelus a...
Monday, July 21, 2014

No Christians left in Mosul, says Chaldean Patriarch

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They shared the land with Muslims for 1400 years An Iraqi Christian woman fleeing the violence in the Iraqi city of Mosul sits inside th...

Salt Spring Islanders display a vibrancy of faith

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Families attend Mass in St. Paul's, a historic 1880s landmark built by Hawaiians in Fulford Harbour Catholics attend Sunday Mass at...
Friday, July 18, 2014

Steubenville conference rocks Toronto

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Most attendees were high-school students from the Toronto area Hundreds of students lining up for reconciliation, kids playing Frisbee w...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

Sisters of Life originally from the Vancouver area to visit

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Two sisters will lead a mini-retreat titled 'The Feminine Heart' Sisters on a mission to defend human life are coming to Vancouve...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Catholic Women's League hosts classes

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ESL speakers have opportunity to learn Mass responses in July John Lundy, a member of the Ignatian Volunteer Corps, works one-on-one wit...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Proposed bill aims to thwart Hobby Lobby decision

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Supreme Court ruled Obama administration must accommodate the objections of employers Pro-life demonstrators celebrate June 30 outside th...
Monday, July 14, 2014

Schools install seismic sensors

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Teachers run drills to prepare for earthquakes Carlos Ventura, director of UBC's Earthquake Engineering Research Facility, displays ...
Friday, July 11, 2014

Hate-speech laws a 'tool of totalitarianism,' lawyer warns

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Free speech, constructive dialogue, stifled A protest in Caracas, Venezuela, in 2007 against President Hugo Chavez's decision to not...
Wednesday, July 9, 2014

Legend surrounds history of Black Madonna icon

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Worldwide tour of a replica of Our Lady of Czestochowa image brings to mind miraculous events This life-size replica of the original Blac...
Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Catholic Cemeteries celebrate milestone

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Archbishop blesses three statues and a new niche wall at Gardens of Gethsemani Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB, blesses a statue of St...
Monday, July 7, 2014

St. Maria Goretti's greatest witness is forgiveness, priest observes

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Large procession held in her home town on her feast day A young woman works on a loom at the St. Maria Goretti Centre in a village in Be...
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