The B.C. Catholic is a weekly newspaper serving the needs of the Catholic community in British Columbia and is the official newspaper of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver.[1] It was founded in 1931 and is published approximately forty-eight times a year from the archdiocese's main offices in Vancouver. The B.C. Catholic is a member of Canadian Catholic News and the Catholic Press Association of the United States and Canada.
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| Type | Weekly newspaper |
|---|---|
| Owner(s) | Archdiocese of Vancouver |
| Publisher | Archbishop of Vancouver |
| Editor | Paul Schratz |
| Founded | 1929, as the Bulletin |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, British Columbia |
| Website | bccatholic.ca |
History
editThe B.C. Catholic was established in 1931 by Archbishop Mark Duke and has been the official newspaper for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vancouver (RCAV) ever since. The newspaper began as the Bulletin in 1924 through to 1931, when it became The B.C. Catholic.
Editors
edit- Father D.J Carey August 15, 1931 – June 30, 1934
- Father Thomas B. Freeney July 7, 1934 – January 19, 1935
- Father Aidan Angle November 9, 1935 – April 10, 1937
- A. F. Carlyle May 29, 1937 – April 2, 1938
Columnists
edit- Fr. Vincent Hawkshell
- Fr. Anthony Ho
- Julie Vanspall
- Alan Charlton
- Paul Schratz
- Pat Macken
- Jenna McDonald
- Lisa Rumpel
- Clare Lazzuri
- Anna Loch
- Dr. Gerry Turcotte
- Fr. Justin Huang
- Peter Vogel
- Msgr. Pedro Lopez-Gallo (retired)
- Colleen Roy
- Emi Nemoro
Reporters
edit- Agnieszka Krawczynski[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Home". bccatholic.ca.
- ^ "The B.C. Catholic Paper - Syrian couple dodged crumbling buildings on their way to safety". www.bccatholic.ca. Archived from the original on August 18, 2016.
External links
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