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Archdiocese of Vancouver

The Archdiocese of Vancouver is a regional division of the Roman Catholic Church in southwestern British Columbia, overseeing local parishes, schools, and ministries. Led by an Archbishop, it serves about 500,000 Catholics, providing religious services, education, and community outreach. The archdiocese promotes spiritual growth, social justice, and charitable work, coordinating efforts across churches to support faith and community well-being. It is part of the larger Catholic Church worldwide, adhering to its teachings while addressing local needs.