The Bible Book(s)/Chapter(s) for week 16: Sunday, Sept. 22, to Saturday, Sept 28.
Lea Karen Kivi · September 20, 2024
Editorial
September 19, 2024
In the roughly one kabillion words already spent analyzing the American presidential election, Pope Francis has put the preferential option facing voters most starkly – and darkly.
Figure of Speech
Gerry Turcotte · September 19, 2024
I recently emailed someone and assured them that I would provide a brief summary of the meeting we had attended. As soon as I hit send, I thought, isn’t a summary … brief?
Culture à la Carte
Sr. Helena Burns · September 19, 2024
The Shroud of Turin—venerated as the burial cloth of Jesus for centuries—has been vindicated.
Church on the Street
Sowing the wheat among the weeds
Dcn. Robert Kinghorn · September 13, 2024
You know something? Nobody is perfect. Now this might come as a great surprise to some of you just as it did to me.
Readings for week 15: Sunday, Sept. 15 to Saturday, Sept. 21
Lea Karen Kivi · September 13, 2024
Ad Orientem
Dcn. Andrew Bennett · September 12, 2024
Some of you may remember a folk rock band from BC that was moderately popular in the 1990s named Spirit of the West. One of their hits was titled “Political”.
Andrea Mrozek · September 12, 2024
“We know that we've stolen a year of childhood right around the Western world, the year of five, when our little ones are still supposed to be largely running around outside building sandcastles, and pretending they're unicorns or dragons.”
The Mustard Seed
Glen Argan · September 12, 2024
In an interview which the historian Frank Linderman recounted, Plenty Coups, traditional chief of the Crow Nation, refused to speak of his life after the destruction of the buffalo. The chief’s story did not include the years between the passing of the buffalo until his death in 1932.
September 12, 2024
Hope already seemed on life support in what have become the killing fields of Canada’s public health-care system.
