Finding God in the Ottawa Dark
A first hand account of three days in the Ottawa dark and the role Ignatius played....
24
Sep
13
Sep
True Leadership
"So intimate is the connection between the team and the people of the Vegas Valley, that at the end of the fifth and final game of the Stanley Cup, the fans gave the team a thundering ovation."...
12
Sep
Uncomfortable Truths and Expedient Lies – Welcome to 1984!
"Havel, Orwell and so many others offer helpful ways for our critical analysis of our culture. Can we hear this, or have we been brainwashed by Orwell’s thought police?"...
10
Sep
Those Childhood Memories
"My escapades were harmless, and make for good story telling several years after the facts. Despite the many reprimands I received, I knew that I was loved."...
08
Sep
Death of an Elder
"She was indeed a holy lady, not because she prayed and went to mass, but because she knew she needed the strength and knew where to get it."...
01
Sep
But does it make any difference?
"But the question of the sceptic remains: does it make any difference? If all of us were making this change and ending our love affair with the car, it would no doubt help with climate change. But this will not happen any time soon."...
31
Aug
Thoughts and Prayers or Action?
"I was at one of the March for Our Lives protests a few weeks back, and a particular sign has resounded in my memory: NO MORE THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS – CHANGE. Simply put, saying ‘our thoughts and prayers are with you’ is now a platitude."...
27
Aug
A rights based approach to human development
"We believe that human beings are made in the image of God and therefore have dignity. We are called to protect human dignity and defend human rights."...
25
Aug
Ministry to the Deaf
"Today it’s rare if ever that there is any mention in Jesuit records of Jesuits involved in ministry to the deaf persons. "...
23
Aug
Care of Youth IV
"I would like to share with you the calls to action from the Declaration of Rome signed by Pope Francis at the end of the Congress and in addition raise a question that perhaps we can reflect upon both as individuals and in our various friendship, work and community groups."...