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Marie D'Souza

Marie D'Souza

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A lively gathering in a parish hall, where attendees enjoy pizza, conversation, and community. Empty Domino’s boxes sit in the foreground.

Holy Cross Serves Up Fellowship with Every Slice

Mar 20, 2025 8:00:00 AM

Earlier this month, Holy Cross Parish hosted a fantastic Pizza Party on March 4th, with an ...
Alt text: A large group of people, including catechumens and candidates, stand in a semi-circle around the altar inside a grand, ornately decorated church with a red-carpeted sanctuary. A priest in a purple vestment stands near the altar, addressing the group.

The Rite of Election 2025: A Joyful Gathering

Mar 18, 2025 2:38:53 PM

On March 9, catechumens, candidates, and sponsors from across Vancouver Island gathered at ...
Bishops, clergy, and faithful gather for a solemn Mass, uniting in prayer and worship during the conference.

Victoria Hosts Western Bishops' Gathering

Mar 11, 2025 6:30:00 PM

In late February, the Assembly of Western Catholic Bishops (AWCB) gathered in Saanich, ...
An illustration celebrating International Women’s Day on March 8. It features a diverse group of women in profile, symbolizing unity, strength, and empowerment. The background is a warm, earthy tone, with bold white text reading

March 8: Honouring Women in the Church on International Women’s Day

Mar 8, 2025 7:00:00 AM

On International Women’s Day, we pause to recognize and celebrate the profound ...
Our Lady of the Rosary group shot during Coldest Night of the Year 2025

Walking in Hope: The Coldest Night of the Year

Mar 5, 2025 1:19:44 PM

Each year in February, tens of thousands of Canadians bundle up and step into the cold to ...
A close-up image of a person's forehead with a cross made of black ashes applied to the skin, symbolizing Ash Wednesday, a significant day in the Christian liturgical calendar marking the beginning of Lent. The person's eyes are slightly closed, conveying a solemn and reflective expression.

The Power of Ashes: Preparing for Ash Wednesday

Mar 3, 2025 7:00:00 AM

Ash Wednesday (March 5, 2025) marks the beginning of Lent, a profound season in our ...
A meadow filled with vibrant purple camas flowers stretches beneath a canopy of Garry oak trees. The trees have twisted branches with fresh spring leaves emerging, creating a dappled pattern of light and shadow. The bright blue sky contrasts with the rich greens and purples of the landscape, evoking a peaceful, natural setting.

Help Restore Our Garry Oak Ecosystem

Feb 26, 2025 2:38:02 PM

Our 2025 Garry Oak Restoration Project is kicking off on March 8th—all are welcome to join!
A close-up image of three hands—an adult's, a child's, and a baby's—gently placed on top of each other, symbolizing family, love, and generational connection.

Celebrating Family Day: The Gift of Togetherness

Feb 16, 2025 8:00:00 AM

Family Day is more than just a long weekend—it’s a beautiful reminder of the gift of ...
A close-up of an artist's wooden palette with various oil paint colors, including red, white, yellow, and brown. A paintbrush with a wooden handle and metal ferrule is dipped in dark brown paint, resting on the palette. The background is blurred, showing hints of a studio or creative workspace.

The Jubilee of Artists: A Sacred Encounter Through Art

Feb 15, 2025 8:00:00 AM

From February 15-18, 2025, we celebrate the Jubilee of Artists and the World of Culture, a ...

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