My beloved brothers and sisters in Christ, Praise to You, Lord Jesus! As we celebrate All Saints’ Day on November 1 and All Souls’ Day on November 2, the Church invites us to reflect on the beauty of holiness, the power of prayer, and the promise of eternal life. These celebrations remind us that death does not end our relationship with God or the love we share with one another and in Christ, life is changed, not ended. In the…
My dear friends in Christ, Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ! This week, I exercised my freedom and responsibility to vote in British Columbia’s provincial election. It was a meaningful experience, reminding me that voting is not merely a privilege but also a moral responsibility. As Catholics, we are called to reflect prayerfully on the decisions of our government and ask whether its policies truly serve the people, especially the poor, vulnerable, elderly, and marginalized. In the first reading, God…