Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Carmelite community celebrates 600-year-old feast

Priests, religious, and lay people gather at St. Edmund's to honour Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Priests, Knights of Columbus, and altar servers stand on the front steps of St. Edmund's Church after Mass July 16. The church was packed as Bishop Paul Terrio of St. Paul, Alta., spoke about the origins of the Carmelites. Agnieszka Krawczynski / The B.C. Catholic.
A feast instituted more than 600 years ago has a vibrant following in the Archdiocese of Vancouver. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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Bike riders raise awareness of human slavery in Canada
BASIC Riders Luke Wahl, Dominic Mayhew and Ryan McAuley are riding across Canada to raise funds and awareness of human slavery in Canada. Deborah Gyapong (CCN).
The BASIC (Bikers Against Slavery in Canada) Riders brought their message to Ottawa July 21-22 of raising awareness of human trafficking in Canada. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.

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