A Season for Hope and New Beginnings
"Surely spring must be the most anticipated and exciting and blessed season of the year."...
09
Oct
04
Oct
Fecundity as a Gift to the World – 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
" . . that the notion of being fruitful puts us in touch with our deepest human potential to bring forth life."...
21
Sep
Beginning of Fall
"Despite all the new concerns, fall has its usual beauty and melancholy. It’s likely the favourite season for most of us. "...
30
Aug
A burning fire shut up in my bones … . Twenty Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
"His image of a burning fire refers directly to the Old Testament notion of Yahweh as a consuming fire. "...
23
Aug
Who do you say I am? – Twenty First Sunday in Ordinary Time
"Peter never fully moves beyond his weakness, fear and sinfulness. He is called to a particular role, precisely in his imperfection."...
09
Aug
The Sound of a Gentle Breeze – Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
"It is because God’s voice can be so silent and gentle that we need to be discerning"...
01
Jul
Canada Day 2020
"Even as we continue to grapple with the effects of the pandemic and racism, let’s pause to be grateful today."...
21
Jun
Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Father’s Day 2020
"No video conference or chat through a window quite allows us to truly show the affection we want to on this day."...
14
Jun
Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ 2020
""Each day in reciting the words of consecration, I confirmed with all my heart and soul a new pact, an eternal pact between Jesus and me through his blood mixed with mine. Those were the most beautiful Masses of my life!""...
13
Jun
Water Mixed with Vinegar
"I was touched by his creativity, and amazed with his virtual – and yet truly concrete – participation in the Holy Week’s highlights during this confinement due to Covid-19."...