Lord’s Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer…translated from Aramaic directly into English. Rather than from Aramaic to Greek to Latin to English. O cosmic Birther of all radiance and…
Youth Self-Harm, Indigenous Issues: MAiD and Mature Minors
Despite serious red flags raised regarding the recklessness of the current MAiD legislation which is available only to adults, proponents of assisted suicide argue that…
Special Condolences to Pearl Gervais
It is with some sadness that I learned this morning of the death of Remi. I say some sadness, perhaps for personal reasons, but not…
Laudato Si’ Week 2022 Spurs Action to Convert a Parish to Fair Trade
Laudato Si’ Week 2022 focuses on these seven goals of the Laudato Si’ Action Platform: Response to the cry of the earth; Response to the…
Church Proclaims a New Culture of Peace
As war raged during a prolonged pandemic, this spring Christians were preparing to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus who offered peace as a parting gift…
Example of Mentorship – A Personal Story
For the last few years, I’ve reflected a great deal on the people who influenced my life in an impactful and positive way. In these…
Kamloops Residential School: What is a Teacher To Do?
A century and a half ago Nietzsche wrote in The Use and Abuse of History of “the thoughtless folk who write history in the naïve…
The Meeting of Indigenous Cultures and the Christian Gospel Message (1)
Now the apostles and the believers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also accepted the word of God. So when Peter went…
Grant Croswell Anglican Priest and Former Oblate Passes
Dear colleagues in faith, With a heavy heart, I share with you that The Rev. Grant Croswell died last night, June 5, 2022. With this…
Letter Sent to Four Canadian Bishops by Dignity Canada
Your Excellency, Archbishop Emeritus Prendergast: Re. “A Fraternal Open Letter to Our Brother Bishops in Germany: April 11, 2022 I am writing to you as…