Lillian Joan Barker Segger Passes
Joan died peacefully March 31, 2014, at Victoria, after a long life, well-lived. She is survived by three sons (Martin, Timothy and Hhuli) and their…
Heroine of Canadian Literature Passes
It was an audacious decision to sell only Canadian books at The Double Hook Book Shop. Mary Keating, who worked at the Montreal store…
Cosmic Pilgrim Reviews Rupert Sheldrake’s Latest
INTRODUCTION
Flannery O’Connor: The Writer’s Early Letters to God
In January, 1946, while studying at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, Flannery O'Connor began keeping a journal in a ruled Sterling notebook. O'Connor, who had left…
James Gray — Bush Dweller Par Excellence
Review of Bush Dweller, Essays in memory of James Gray, OSB, edited by Donald Ward, St. Peter’s Abbey, Muenster, SK, 2010 I…
Logan McMenamie: Bishop For All Victorians
On May 10, Victoria’s Multifaith Society held its annual general meeting. The key note speaker was Victoria’s newly elected Anglican bishop Logan McMenamie.…
Love Tenderly
LOVE is a tender vine that blossoms at a touch. Some receive so little, others get so much. For some it’s hard to find,…
The Bible That is Also a Work of Art
An edition of the St. John’s Bible, combining resurrected techniques from the Middle Ages with modern art and images, has a new…
Chief Don Tom – A New Direction
“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we have been waiting for. We…
Blessed Margaret Pioneers On With Healing Work
The subject of this story, Margaret O’Donnell is something of a minor legend in Victoria. She was a founder of L’Arche and continues with pioneer…