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New Year’s REVOLUTION
If there was one word to describe the effect of Rise Up on me this year and on so many others it would have to be: revolution. But not 360 degrees, because that would mean right back where we started… more like 180…or 540
CoffeeHouse 2012!
Talent Search: Where will YOU be on January 20, 2012? Join us to kick off a new semester CCO style with the 2nd Annual CCO Coffeehouse! Starting at 7:30PM at St Mary’s Parish (one block from Joyce-Collingwood Skytrain stop), we’ll have a solid set of performances with Eric “Epic” Chow and Tim “the Killer” Killoran [...]
CCO at UBC
UBC – Come find us at daily Mass at St Mark’s (Google Map here) at 12:10 Mon-Fri! Read on for more info on upcoming campus events and other opportunities to connect with Catholicism at UBC!
Eunice Hii’s Testimony
My name is Eunice and I am a 4th year business student at UBC. Although I’ve always been Catholic, beyond going to mass, being Catholic did not truly affect the way I lived my life; it was not a faith that made a difference. What I said and did didn’t always align with everything I [...]
The endless possibilities of Rise Up!
“What captures your heart?” This question was posed by Father Clair Watrin during Rise Up in Winnipeg and the answer to this question has come to shape who I am. He posed this question during a homily during the conference and it really struck me. He went on to ask other questions about who we [...]
Canadian culture + Transformers = one profound truth
One of the oddest idiosyncrasies of North American culture takes place every day. Actually, for many people, multiple times a day. Many people from other parts of the world find it very strange. They would actually say it’s less than sincere at best and downright dishonest at worst. If you haven’t guessed what I’m talking about [...]
Fall Retreat 2011
CCO Vancouver invites all young adults and university students in the Archdiocese of Vancouver to our fall retreat. Spend a weekend with other young adult Catholics—to explore and learn about our Catholic faith.
His Love Reigns
The first 14 years of my life were spent growing up in the Philippines, a country immersed in Catholicism. I was surrounded by loving parents and sisters, a big, caring extended family, and many childhood best friends. I went to a Catholic school and participated in a youth group. God was loving, present and clear. [...]
Seeking and Finding Unconditional Love
It was a challenge for me to write this testimony, since I myself was not exactly sure how I became so in love with Jesus and so on fire with my faith. My journey towards this desire for holiness was a very gradual one, one that is 20 years in the making, and counting. I [...]
Summer 2011 in CCO (May – Aug)
If you haven’t already, check out our Facebook page, ccovancouver follow us on twitter @ccovancouver or join our email list! District Events Summit Saturday May 7, 7:30pm at Canadian Martyrs (Map) Saturday June 4, 7:30pm at St Patricks Vancouver (Map) Saturday August 6, 7:30pm at St Joseph’s Mission Cornerstone Friday May 20, 7:30 at St [...]
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