Women's conference set for November

Three speakers will underscore female dignity

Cheridan Sanders, a producer for Salt and Light Television, will be one of three featured Catholic speakers. Photo contributed to The B.C. Catholic.

The first annual women's conference will hit the Vancouver archdiocese next month. Women from across the Lower Mainland will have an opportunity to gather for faith and fellowship in a Catholic setting at the Vancouver Trade and Convention Centre Nov. 23. For full story see The B.C. Catholic website.


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