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A Path to Peace in a Time of Polycrisis

Editorials

EDMONTON—Every year at Christmas, we try to recapture the idea of peace. In 2022, with the Ukraine war blazing and even the idea of a...

Victoria Emulates Vancouver with Mega-Parish

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INTRODUCTION This story needs certain background (and foreground) introduction. Historically, even during Bishop Remi De Roo’s progressive era, 1962-1999, Our Lady of the Rosary parish...

Cardinal Czerny: ‘School of the Peripheries’ Enriches Theology

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In his opening address to the participants at the meeting on “Doing Theology from the Existential Peripheries,” held at Rome’s Pontifical Urban University, Cardinal Michael...

Synod on Synodality: Where Has It Been and Where is it Going?

Lead story

With the calling of a worldwide synod on synodality, Pope Francis set in motion the most extensive consultative process the world has ever seen. In...

Post Vatican II Perspective: Penitential Pilgrimage of Pope Francis

Opinion

The extraordinary “penitential pilgrimage” of Pope Francis to Canada opens up an array of questions about who we are as Vatican II Catholics. There is...

A Game of Chess in Black and White

Poetry

While Knights upon the chessboard of salvation Do endless battle with the threatening black The dualistic paradigm of light and dark A moralistic, fatalistic bent...

Queen Elizabeth II

Other Features

In alchemy, the sacred marriage of the white queen (Mercury) and the red king (Sulphur) symbolized the union of male and female principles to produce...

View From Chile of the Penitential Pilgrimage

Letters to the editor

I was virtually present, through live streaming, in all encounters with Pope Francis’s during his Pilgrimage of Penance to Canada. I felt at home again...