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RCAV Friday Update




February 3, 2023

Podcast: Archbishop Miller on The Importance of Our Catholic Schools

Director of Pastoral Services, Archdiocese of Omaha sat down with Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB to discuss what the Church teaches about our Catholic schools. They go over the history of how participation in our schools has decreased, the importance of a partnership with parents, and the five essential marks of Catholic schools.

Spiritual Care Training Program, Feb 7 

Receive training on how to reach out to those who are suffering right now and need support. The course will be offered online with discussion groups. 

 

Catholic Street Missionaries Training and Outreach for Young Adults, Feb 5

Young adults ages 19 to 39 who would like to serve Jesus in the poor are invited to join us on Sunday, Feb. 5 from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. 

 

Fiat Women's Discernment Group, Feb 10

The Fiat Women's Discernment Group is hosting "Discernment 101: Tips from a Vocation Director" on Friday, Feb. 10, at Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Centre in Port Coquitlam.



PHC Ethics Forum, Feb 14

This forum will provide various perspectives on how Catholic health care can fulfill its commitment to justice and improve service and access to people who face exceptional barriers to care.

 

Priests for an Apostolic Age

Let us pray for all priests participating in upcoming formation opportunities: that the Lord will bless them with eagerness to learn and grow, and that their parishes will become beacons of renewal and missionary vitality. 

Advance Planning for Catholics, Feb 21 

This free presentation offers a Catholic perspective on advance care
planning, estates, wills, meaningful funerals and memorialization. Our expert presenters will share practical advice you need to plan ahead with peace of mind.

Job Openings


Gift Planning and Parish Support Officer

Development Officer - Projects & Operations

Finance and Accounting Manager

Family Services Advisor

Project Coordinator

More job listings at rcav.org/jobs

February

  • 4: Spiritual Warfare Conference
  • 7: Spiritual Care Training Program 2023
  • 8: Working Towards Freedom Webinar - Anti-Human Trafficking
  • 9: Estate & Memorial Planning
  • 11: Fiat Women's Discernment Group
  • 13: The St. Francis of Assisi Exchange with Sultan Malek Al-Kamil
  • 14: PHC Ethics Forum
  • 15: Integritas: A Dialogue on Faith and Mental Health
  • 15: Presentation with Dr. Alex Martins on caregivers and healthcare ethics
  • 15: Care for the Sick in Catholic Health Care
  • 18: Come and Serve: Discerning the Permanent Diaconate
  • 18: Mardi Gras in support of the Domestic Abuse Society
  • 20: Homecoming Youth Retreat  Recruitment Applications
  • 21: Advance Planning for Catholics Webinar
  • 25: Supporting my Children in Their Growth

March
 

  • 1: How do we discuss MAiD with our families and friends


To view more upcoming events, visit beholdvancouver.org/events.

"Who has Authority in the Catholic Church?" by Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB

Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB provides an answer to the question: "Who has authority in the Catholic Church?" He begins in Scripture and discusses the nature of the Church's authority, who has authority in the Church, who has infallibility in the Church, and how the faithful should respond to various teachings in the Church.