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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 [...]

Only a Coincidence

My name is Raffaele Salvino. I was born and raised Catholic, went to Catholic elementary school, and knew my catechism well. Jesus, to me, was a fact, which needed no questioning. I was a complacent, happy Catholic. So when I attended public high school, it was shocking to see that not everyone had a definite [...]

Catholic Students Week!

From coast to coast to coast next week, March 12-20 is Catholic Students Week here in Canada! Check your local campus team for the most up-to-date information on what is going on near you. Let’s celebrate 2000 years of Tradition, our faith that is still living and active today, hold our heads up and say: [...]

March in CCO

Hey Everyone! There are lots of great things happening in CCO this month. 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 Mar 5, 7:30pm at St Mark’s Chapel at UBC. Non-UBC-ers are welcome! (Map) Cornerstone Friday Mar 18, 7:30 [...]

FEBRUARY in CCO

Hey Everyone! There are lots of great things happening in CCO this month. If you haven’t already, check out our Facebook page, ccovancouver follow us on twitter @ccovancouver or join our email list!

UBC, are you ready for…..

JESUS WEEK 2010: Who Do You Say I Am? The Association of Christian Clubs (The “ACC”) at UBC is getting together to put out THE most Jesus-centered week EVER! January 31st – February 4th there will be events going on every day and tables in the SUB with more information. Why? Because we want to [...]

Rise Up: it’s kind of rhetorical

By Jeremy Keong, UBC Student Taken from Jeremy’s blog: http://theroad2emmaus.blogspot.com I just had the best New Years ever by attending CCO’s Rise Up Conference, this year held in Montreal. The days from Tuesday Dec. 28th to Saturday Jan. 1st proved to be such a beautiful example of how we, the young people in the Church, are [...]

CCO Rise Up!