Most people have heard about the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms, but it seems to have escaped the notice of the people who run Instagram (the same people who run Facebook).Especially this bit: Section 2, clause b: Everyone has the following fundamental freedoms: Freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression, including freedom of the press and other media of communication;"Like, Instagram?"...
Fred Power, SJ continues his guide to reading the bible with today's entry- Deuteronomy....
July 1st - Canada Day - is special to all Canadians but for some this day has an added significance....
On May 22, 2013, Paul Baker, SJ was interviewed about his work with People With AIDS (PWA). He has submitted that interview to igNation and it is reprinted here in its entirety....
in today's post, a Grade Nine student at a Jesuit high School shares his insight into what it means to be a "Man for Others"....
On June 23, 2016, the government of Colombia and the main guerrilla army, the FARC, signed a bi-lateral, definitive cease-fire after 52 years of hostilities....
Is it possible for people who are very poor to embrace the best practices of environmental protection of other countries? Is it fair to say that for ordinary Liberians the quality of their environment is more important than simple survival: getting enough to eat, having shelter that protects them from the torrential rain, and having potable water in the heat of the middle of the day? As the saying goes, first things first....
In this reposting from The Jesuit Post, Eric Immel, SJ writes: "If I were to describe myself, I'd say that I'm an adopted son with a loving family, that I've been in love, and that I'm a Jesuit. I almost never think of myself as a musician. But my life is full of music."...
The people of Israel are numbered or counted in this book, and the telling of it makes for rather dull reading. Also, the book tells what took place from the time they leave Mount Sinai until they reach the Promised Land of Canaan. But there is much more of profound significance to the book than what is revealed by its two titles....
On May 21, 2016, Paul Robson, SJ was ordained a priest. In today's post he recalls the graces he received that day....
