Sr. Helena Burns: You can’t have it all … and that’s OK
Ladies, you’re being lied to. You can’t have it all. (And while we’re at it, all what?) No one can or does “have it all.”
Theology of the Body debuts at Sacred Heart College
Theology of the Body is for people in the pews.
Catholics and the reel world
“Sorry lady, but I am not going to call you mother.”
The theatre audience snickered during the sole moment of comedy in the film Novitiate. In the scene, a concerned mother of a young novice was confronting the Mother Superior about the wellbeing of her daughter, newly arrived at the convent.The film, which opened in theatres Nov. 3, follows a 17-year-old novice as she becomes a nun during the mid-1960s. The film has received mixed reviews from critics, both Catholic and secular, for its content and its portrayal of the Church. To some it is historically inaccurate and unworthy of support; to others the story and the message is compelling enough to overlook whatever artistic license the director may have taken.
What’s a Catholic movie-goer to think?
VANCOUVER – More people need to take some cues from Metallica lead singer James Hetfield, according to Theology of the Body expert Sr. Helena Burns, FSP.
There’s beauty in 'The Young Pope,' says Sr. Helena
For those suffering from a frail, forgotten or non-existent belief in God, the HBO mini-series The Young Pope has a message that may change some minds, says Sr. Helena Burns.
TOB is the ultimate life hack
Clarity, joy, relief, purpose, fire, blown minds, singing hearts. According to Sr. Helena Burns these are just some of the things that participants will be guaranteed to leave with after taking her Theology of the Body course.
Two priests, nun walk into a bar
Q & A event to promote dialogue between youth and religious.
Women unaware of their feminine power
TORONTO - Pope John Paul II’s Theology of the Body holds answers women seek from the Church, but many are unaware of its teachings.
Sisters invite young women to the ’hood
Young women from Toronto are heading to Nunapalooza this summer to check out the Sisterhood.