In consultation with the Superiors of the FSSP, the 4:30 pm Mass at Saint Ann’s in Abbotsford will be discontinued in October in favour of an earlier Mass time in nearby Aldergrove, at 1:00 pm, under the care of Father William Ashley, newly appointed pastor of the parish of Saints Joachim and Ann. The last [...]
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Sunday, 15 August 2010 This Sunday, we celebrate the Assumption—the bodily taking up—of Mary into Heaven at the end of her earthly life. A traditional procession will be held in coordination with the 10:30 am Mass. [The above image shows The Assumption of the Virgin painted by Francesco Botticini at Florence in the 15th Century. [...]
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We are pleased to announce that His Grace, Archbishop Miller, has granted permission for the erection of a canonical house for the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter in the Archdiocese of Vancouver. It will be called Divine Mercy House. The establishment of this canonical house is in accordance with Canons 609 (par.1) and 733 of [...]
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Saturday 14 August. Open to all. The retreat begins with Mass at 9:00 am, and will include talks by Father Deprey, exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, opportunity for Confession, Benediction, Legion of Mary prayers and Rosary. The retreat concludes at 3:00 pm. Sponsored by the Legion of Mary Curia in co-operation with the Priestly Fraternity of [...]
