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February 10, 2012
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Greetings!
Catholic Family Services operates the archdiocesan Catholic Professional Counselling office, the Respect Life office and the Marriage Preparation office.
If you know of parishioners who are in need of affordable, Catholic, professional counselling, please refer them to our helpline at 604-443-3220 to discuss setting up a counselling appointment. We also offer counselling in Catholic schools. Please contact Pavel Reid at 604-443-3219 for more information.
This Lent, please support 40 Days for Life in their prayer campaign to prevent abortions; and every First Saturday, the Archdiocesan Mass & Vigil for Life. Please contact Michele Smillie for more information at 604-443-3256.
Sincerely,
Pavel Reid
Director, Catholic Family Services
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Sisters of Life visit Vancouver this weekend
The Sisters of Life will be visiting the Archdiocese this weekend. We invite you to take the opportunity to meet, learn about, support and be graced by their work and their presence. Click here to view their schedule for February 12 to 13.
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 Lenten Twilight Retreat 2012
Jesus " who for the joy set before him endured the cross"(Hebrews 12:2). The Office of Catechetics invites you to ponder the theme of 'joyful journey with the cross'. Lenten Reflection by Fr. Gary Franken on February 10th at St. Anthony's Parish, West Vancouver, or by Fr. Chris Lynch on February 13th at St. Andrew's Parish, Vancouver. Click here to register.
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40 Days for Life Campaign Kick Off
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 Archdiocesan Conference 2012
The Archdiocesan Conference is the annual event organized to inspire, unite, and empower Catholics in their faith and mission. This year's conference is being held on Feb. 17 to 18 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. Look forward to a Friday evening concert with Matt Maher, Holy Mass with the Archbishop, dynamic speakers, exhibits, a ministry fair and more! Click here for full conference details regarding the sessions, the Friday concert, the schedule and how to register.
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 Day of Discernment
Everyone has questions about their mission in life. At the Day of Discernment: Personal Talents and Christ's Voice in My Life, you can find the answers you've been looking for. This series of talks by Father Elton Fernandes, SJ, is being sponsored by the Stewardship Office.
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Archdiocesan Conference 2012
 Time is running out to register for Conference 2012! Space is limited and we are nearing capacity, at which time we will need to close registration; please submit your registration and/or group registration now.
One Faith.
One Body.
One Mission.
Feb. 17 to 18, 2012
Vancouver Convention Centre
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