Indigenous Relations

On the occasion of the 2024 National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

On the occasion of the 2024 National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

30 September 2024

STATEMENT FROM THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE TO THE CATHOLIC FAITHFUL on the occasion of the 2024 National Day of Truth and Reconciliation

Walking the Path of Healing & Reconciliation

Walking the Path of Healing & Reconciliation

24 September 2024

On Monday, September 30, Canada will mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. This day was established in 2021 to honour the children who never r...

News

Habemus Papam: We have a Pope!

Habemus Papam: We have a Pope!

8 May 2025

We are blessed to share the joyous news that a new Pope has been elected! The White Smoke and the Bells The world watched in anticipation as white smoke bil...

Bishop Gary Gordon's Message on Lapu-Lapu Filipino Festival Tragedy

Bishop Gary Gordon's Message on Lapu-Lapu Filipino Festival Tragedy

28 April 2025

Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, My heart goes out to all the victims of the tragic events at the Lapu-Lapu Festival in Vancouver, and to their grieving...

Diocesan Blog

July 13: Sea Sunday in the Diocese of Victoria

July 13: Sea Sunday in the Diocese of Victoria

8 July 2025

On July 13, 2025, Catholic communities around the world—and especially here in the Diocese of Victoria—will mark Sea Sunday, a day to recognize, celebrate, ...

News from the Chancery - July 4, 2025

News from the Chancery - July 4, 2025

4 July 2025

News from the Chancery is published each week to share information and upcoming events with the people of the Diocese of Victoria.


Global Catholic News Blog

CCCB: Appointment of Members of Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue

CCCB: Appointment of Members of Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue

4 July 2025

On Thursday, 3 July 2025, the Holy See Press Office announced that His Holiness Pope Leo XIV appointed His Eminence Frank Cardinal Leo, Archbishop of Toront...

Vatican News: Canada celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day

Vatican News: Canada celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day

21 June 2025

The summer solstice, June 21, marks a day dedicated to celebrating the languages, cultures, and traditions of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communitie...