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Cheers erupt as Vancouver, BC is announced as the host city for the joint CFC-Youth and CFC-Singles for Christ 2014 National Conference. (Photo: Patrick Ruiz) Not every day are we able to participate in a Catholic youth gathering as blessed as the CFC-Youth True North Conference. Not every day do we experience a worship gathering […]
Kuya Lawrence Quintero looks onward as Conference participants throw airplanes sharing their written conversion stories on August 18, 2013. (Photo: Patrick Ruiz) We all have an innate desire to belong, to fit in, to feel wanted. As we go through our individual journeys to discover our identities, the internal struggle of acknowledging our self-worth accompanies […]
Fred Balce (left) and Nikki Dionisio engage the crowd in a Model of Excellence scenario during the interactive dilemma creative during session 3 on August 17, 2013. (Photo: Kristina Roxas) I struggle keeping my commitments and agreements. I seldom make promises and I make vows even less often. Recognising this allowed Conference’s third session and […]
Session 2 began with a creative using shadows against a projected backdrop to tell two stories about youth finding the Lord after the trials in their lives. (Photo: Patrick Ruiz) I am that type of person who is always doubtful in everything and anything that I do. When my parents encouraged me to apply for […]
Tita Nora Larioza speaks at her time management workshop on August 17, 2013 at the University of Calgary. (Photo: Nat Abad) I’ve been to a few time management sessions so I came into this workshop with the mentality of having heard it all. I know that you can always learn something new but I came […]
Nancy D’souza speaks about the YOUCAT at her workshop at the University of Calgary on August 17, 2013. (Photo: Paddy Magdua) On October 11, 2012, then-Pope Benedict XVI instituted the Year of Faith through to November 24, 2013 which, in its many aims, promotes the New Evangelisation. While these 409 days are largely devoted to our own […]
A group of brothers discuss their questions on the Theology of the Body during Father Nelson Antao’s workshop at the University of Calgary on August 17, 2013. (Photo: Paolo Aquino) The body in fact, and only the body, is capable of making visible what is invisible: the Spiritual and the Divine”. (Blessed Pope John Paul II) […]
Genifer Rigor, Pacific Region Area Head, speaks about the New Evangelization at the University of Calgary on August 17, 2013. (Photo: Paddy Magdua) In its simplest form, “communication theology” is spreading and expressing the word of the Gospel through media and technology. We are in the age of technology and the advancements made have been […]
Father Sulpicio Vincoy of the Diocese of Dumaguete, Philippines celebrates Mass on August 16, 2013 at the University of Calgary. (Photo: Paolo Aquino) I set out to make my way to Calgary with the Pacific West Cluster on the evening of August 15. The bus ride was 13 hours and, like everyone else, sleep was […]
If you’re reading this, Western True North Conference at the University of Calgary is only 8 days away! Praise God for the most recent extension of our Western TNC’s extended deadline! If you still haven’t registered–though we really hope you have by now–tomorrow is the last day to get all your forms and money in. In […]
