Francis the Pope Acknowledges Remi the Council Father
April 27, 2014 Bishop Remi De Roo visited Rome to witness the canonization of Popes John XXII and John Paul II. At the close of…
William (Bill) Rumsby Passes
RUMSBY, William Robert (Bill) With sadness we announce the death of William Robert (Bill) Rumsby of Sooke, BC. Predeceased by his parents; Nettie and Frank…
Peter Boles – Remarkable Individual Passes
Peter Boles was an extraordinary person in my experience. Like Mr. Blue, according to author Myles Connolly (see article pp 14-15) he set…
Saint John’s Bible to be Displayed at Cathedral
Join Bishop Remi De Roo for the public presentation of all seven volumes of the Saint John’s Bible, Heritage Edition at St. Andrew’s…
On Shakespeare, Robin Williams and A Stage Far Away…
It was a perfect theatrical moment. The first act had been a bit ragged and uneven, I had payed way too much at…
The Trials and Tribulations of Goyo de la Rosa
As reported in the"Other News" tab — story by Louise Dickson of the Times Colonist, Victoria resident Gregory Hartnell was found guilty by…
Blogger Fined $2,500 for Breach of Publication Ban
A Victoria blogger has been fined $2,500 for breaching a court-ordered publication ban on evidence at the preliminary inquiry of a Roman Catholic…
Remembering Mr. Blue
Introduction Prior to the Second Vatican Council, North American Catholicism celebrated a form of Christian heroic individualism as the way of living…
Bill Wilson’s Reflection
John F. Haught in an article states, “If hope is to have wings and life to have zest, nothing less is needed than…
Pilgrim Feet – Into the Celtic New Year and More
For all the years of evolution, every move we made connected us intimately with our planet. Footstep by footstep on the ground, wading…