Sunday 12 October, after the 9:00 am Mass at Holy Family. Tulips, daffodils, etc. at $5 per package. Proceeds to Birthright, assisting expectant mothers in crisis and their babies. Thank you for your support.

After the 9:00 am Low Mass there will be exposition of the Most Blessed Sacrament with prayers of consecration to the Blessed Virgin Mary, closing with Benediction.

High Mass will be celebrated at 7:30 pm, followed by the prayer of Reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Act of Reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Most sweet Jesus, whose overflowing charity for men is requited by so much forgetfulness, negligence and contempt, behold us prostrate before Thee, eager to repair by [...]

A High Mass will be celebrated at 7:30 pm for the feast of Saint Michael and All Angels. There are 7 Archangels in all, but only the three mentioned in Sacred Scripture are commemorated liturgically; Saint Gabriel’s Feast is on 24 March, and Saint Raphael’s is on 24 October. [The Guardian Angels are remembered on [...]

This Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday are the autumn Ember Days. Four times a year, the Church sets aside three days to focus on God through His marvelous creation. These quarterly periods take place around the beginnings of the four natural seasons, and are each kept on a successive Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday and are known [...]

8:30 am to 4:30 pm at the Sheraton Guilford Hotel, Surrey, featuring Dr John M. Haas STL MDiv, and Fr Tadeusz Pacholczyk PhD, of the National Catholic Bioethics Center, Philadephia, USA. Topics: Beginning life issues (i.e. in vitro fertilization, genetic testing, reproductive technologies) and end of life issues (i.e. euthanasia, assisted suicide, brain death, ordinary [...]

From 2:00 to 3:00 pm: along Oak Street from Vancouver General Hospital at 12th Avenue to Women’s Hospital at 30th Avenue. Volunteers needed. For signs or more information call 604 733 6266 or your local Pro-Life organisation.

This feast dates back to the 12th century. It was enthusiastically promoted by the Cistercian and Servite orders, so much so that by the 14th and 15th centuries it was widely celebrated throughout the Catholic Church. In 1482, the feast was added to the Missal under the title of ‘Our Lady of Compassion’. Pope Benedict [...]

This feast commemorates the Dedication of the Basilica of the Resurrection, built by Saint Helena in Jerusalem in AD 355, as well as  the finding of the actual Cross on which Our Lord was crucified. The true Cross was found during excavations ordered by Saint Helena, aimed at removing pagan structures around the site of [...]