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Apr
Greg Kennedy, SJ works as a spiritual director at the Ignatius Jesuit Centre in Guelph, Ontario. He is author of Reupholstered Psalms volumes I, II, and III; and Amazing Friendships between Animals and Saints (Novalis Press).
267 posts
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Apr
Holy Week 2020 and Jonah’s Hymn Reupholstered (Jonah 2: 3-10)
For Holy Week, two poems about the covid - 19 virus and this very very different Holy Week. ...
31
Mar
Yet Another Name
We ask: "What's in a name?" and the poet responds with an answer we might not have thought of....
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Mar
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Mar
Saint Patrick
Saint Patrick was a fifth-century Romano-British Christian missionary and bishop in Ireland. Known as the "Apostle of Ireland", he is the primary patron saint of Ireland....
24
Feb
Lent in The Anthropocene i
The poet writes about one meaning of Lent's forty days which begin soon....
22
Feb
Psalm 128
In "Reupholstered Psalms", Greg Kennedy offers us 50 psalms “sung new” that speak to our current.experience: consumerism, terrorism, climate change, forced migration, the extinction of species, intolerance… and the list goes on. The substance and structure – the bones – of the original works remain, but the outer appearance has been transformed. Like the originals, they are meant to challenge and console humans while exalting God. Novalis will publish Greg's book on March 1. This week igNation will publish 6 of the Psalms not found in the book....
21
Feb
Psalm 127
In "Reupholstered Psalms", Greg Kennedy offers us 50 psalms “sung new” that speak to our current.experience: consumerism, terrorism, climate change, forced migration, the extinction of species, intolerance… and the list goes on. The substance and structure – the bones – of the original works remain, but the outer appearance has been transformed. Like the originals, they are meant to challenge and console humans while exalting God. Novalis will publish Greg's book on March 1. This week igNation will publish 6 of the Psalms not found in the book....
20
Feb
Psalm 126
In "Reupholstered Psalms", Greg Kennedy offers us 50 psalms “sung new” that speak to our current.experience: consumerism, terrorism, climate change, forced migration, the extinction of species, intolerance… and the list goes on. The substance and structure – the bones – of the original works remain, but the outer appearance has been transformed. Like the originals, they are meant to challenge and console humans while exalting God. Novalis will publish Greg's book on March 1. This week igNation will publish 6 of the Psalms not found in the book....
19
Feb
Psalm 125
In "Reupholstered Psalms", Greg Kennedy offers us 50 psalms “sung new” that speak to our current.experience: consumerism, terrorism, climate change, forced migration, the extinction of species, intolerance… and the list goes on. The substance and structure – the bones – of the original works remain, but the outer appearance has been transformed. Like the originals, they are meant to challenge and console humans while exalting God. Novalis will publish Greg's book on March 1. This week igNation will publish 6 of the Psalms not found in the book....