MPs Mark Warawa and John Aldag host public consultation that draws large crowd on short notice
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhHCAkd5Ur-tr8d9sPxKFgGLf8FRjL3bIdVMyG4eMvOC6sFr1tvdSywjMGw5-8d849gaGZYRkKgk6hguWFxOFQuy2gmEOiTccKHz7KQ-Gz2ML2C3T7GnmKZ04ZskzyRI6WlyygWdC710vr/s320/L09_tn.JPG) |
Shelley Wepruk explains her concern about assisted suicide to two MPs
and about 150 people at a public consultation. Her uncle died in 2013
after his wife and daughter refused to allow him to be fed through a
tube. Agnieszka Krawczynski / The B.C. Catholic. |
A Langley resident gently held an arm around his elderly wife as he shared his concern about legalizing assisted suicide. For
full story see
The B.C. Catholic website.
Also newly posted:
Padre Pio's incorrupt body is in Rome
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW-stZmsL80W1W9OlP3mzgeLK69k2KzxMGqFJVsmcDDPU383btK6pRntIAp0jFRLj20Vo_0Ft4M_NaG6yAEBFkEvXRmfk_SwjlFQgV7akcvNsJ9PJSfQ5C_bIIt4S30VboYOclOVzS0oVB/s320/I09_tn.JPG) |
Pilgrims surround the incorrupt body of St. Padre Pio at a Catholic
church in Rome. Pope Francis asked the Capuchins to take the relics of
St. Padre Pio and St. Leopold Mandic to Rome for the Year of Mercy. Yara
Nardi / CNS / Reuters |
The incorrupt body of Padre Pio has arrived to Rome for the first time ever alongside that of another friar, St. Leopold Mandic, as a special initiative for the Jubilee of Mercy. For
full story see
The B.C. Catholic website.
Share Lent focuses on climate change
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzba49E8Jpz8OSl-uNAISw1ip-PP83cVeJPxB8vWefQpft-knb3ddGeftQB6_4FT2bxCAllLO6u6imXd76fLv48pATjf95sIWPDuRV0j6T7Z7Q1CLiFNM7LhOR4obh0sd_g2aNEHUV68hf/s320/C09_tn.JPG) |
CCODP regional animator Anupama Ranawana asks people to help overcome
the damage we cause the earth. Ramon Gonzalez / Western Catholic
Reporter (CCN). |
In his encyclical Laudato Si', Pope Francis writes of the throwaway culture that has propelled our common home into a climate crisis whose effects are felt primarily by the poor of the global south. For
full story see
The B.C. Catholic website.
No comments:
Post a Comment
Leave a comment about this post.