Submitted by: Marianna Caldwell Advent is here already and with it the new Liturgy! At our parish we have been practicing new songs and different responses – it’s actually been quite exciting. May I wish you a wonderful, joyous Christmas with many blessings in the New Year. It certainly feels like Christmas is coming, it’s [...]
Read MoreRE: Information for Health Minister Regarding CWL Resolutions Respect and Protection for Human Embryos and Human Reproductive Material Prohibition of Practices re Human Reproductive Material I would like to bring to your attention, resolution BC2011.02 Respect & Protection for Human Embryos and Human Reproductive Material. On December 22, 2010 the Supreme Court of Canada ruled [...]
Read MorePresident Nancy Simms, Lorrilee Jordan Legislation Chairperson, and Pat Deppiesse, 2nd Vice President, Resolutions Chairperson are happy to report that they recently had the privilege of meeting with our elected representatives at the legislative assembly. What a wonderful experience it was, with the beauty of the parliament building – the upper rotundas, mosaic tile work, [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Pat Deppiesse Greetings one and all! I am happy to report that we have had the privilege of meeting with our elected representatives at the BC Legislative Assembly this past week. What a wonderful experience it was for me as I have never visited the parliament buildings before. We were so in awe [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Betty Hoskins As the song goes… ” and the times…they are a-changin” ! It seems whenever we turn around these days, whether it be in our own lives or the turmoil of our society and indeed throughout the world; it seems we notice nothing but upheaval everywhere in this old world of ours. [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Evelyn Rigby Yes, Fall is even reaching the balmy Sunshine Coast. Two days ago while walking with a friend I marvelled at the annual phenomenon of salmon returning to their spawning grounds. As we watched the fish fighting their way upstream I recognized that this contained a lesson for me, and possibly for [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Doreen Gowans Subject: Report on 2011 National Convention held in Toronto August 14 – 17, 2011 It truly was a great honour to represent every member of the Catholic Women’s League in the BC & Yukon Territory at our National Convention. My only wish is that everyone could have attended with me, but [...]
Read More2011.01:Prohibition of Practices re Human Reproductive Material Write to the Federal Gov’t. to prohibit any practises of altering, manipulation or treatment of genetic material that would result in the death of a human embryo or the combining of species or genetic selection. Send a copy to your local MP. 2011.02: Children of Missing and Murdered [...]
Read MoreSubmitted by: Nancy Simms National Convention 2015: BC & Yukon has the wonderful honour of being the host to the rest of Canada for the 2015 National Convention! The convention will be held in Vancouver at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, yet each of us as members of the BC & Yukon Council are the hosts, [...]
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