Annual family celebration to come to Vancouver

EWTN to bring annual event outside American borders for the first time

Chairman and CEO Michael Warsaw faces the cameras. Photo contributed to BCC.

The world's largest Catholic media network will bring its annual family celebration to Vancouver this year, making it the first time the event has been hosted outside the U.S.A. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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House Speaker invites support of Magna Carta campaign

A student from Toronto Prep School examines a poster depicting an original copy of the Magna Carta at a reception hosted by the Speaker of the House Mar. 5 to promote a project to bring an original copy to Canada in 2015 as part of worldwide celebrations of the 800th anniversary of its signing. (CCN).

The Speaker of the House of Commons, Andrew Scheer, hosted an event March 5 to raise awareness of a project to bring an "original copy" of the Magna Carta to Canada in 2015. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.