An Era of Uncertainty
"“How well do I cope with ‘not knowing?’ The opposite to faith is not doubt but certainty. To believe is to be asked to go beyond facts to take a risk.” (from Sacred Space for April 27, 2021)"...
09
Jul
07
Jul
Energy, Passion, Commitment -# 2: John McCarthy, SJ
In the second post of a five part series, author Kevin Burns talks with John McCarthy SJ. "“The best promotion of vocations to our way of life is by Jesuits who cherish their own vocation and reflect real joy in living it out.”"...
04
Jul
A Thorn in the Flesh – Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
" It is essential that I constantly remember that good things are happening because God is acting through me and my abilities."...
03
Jul
The Body of Christ: Three in One
". . . the act of receiving the Eucharist is an act of communion, with Christ in first place, and then with our fellow humans, near to us and far away. "...
30
Jun
Energy, Passion, Commitment: # 1 – Alan Fogarty, SJ
"In sharing their family and vocation stories these five Canadian Jesuits open a window into that mysterious call that in the words of their Superior General, “frequently appears in surprising ways at unexpected times and places, inviting those who seem least likely.” In the first post of a five part series, author Kevin Burns talks with Alan Fogarty, SJ....
26
Jun
Fatima – The Film
"Yet, in spite of the suffering, I was also struck by the faith that comes out subtly and magnanimously in each of the little stories within the film."...
24
Jun
Nativity of John the Baptist 2021: “Vhat then will this child become?
"Having that intimate sense of being a loved child of God is a gift for us. He is the precursor to many more gifts from God."...
19
Jun
Kamloops
There is no easy way to write about Kamloops but these words express something of wha the writer feels....
13
Jun
The Power of a Seed: Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
"The hope is that the working of God and the assistance of the spiritual guide will plant some of those seeds that sometimes lie dormant for many years."...
11
Jun
Feast of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
" His pastoral letter serves as a reminder of the generous love of Jesus which is symbolized by the Sacred Heart."...