Biography re-issued with new cover images
Patrick Jamieson’s 2002 biography In The Avant Garde, The Prophetic Catholicism of Remi De Roo and Politics Within the Catholic Church has been re-issued due…
The Pope of Rome, the Grand Imam of Cairo and the Official World Day of Fraternity
February 4th has entered the world’s calendar of significant commemorations. On that day in 2019, during his apostolic journey to the United Arab Emirates, Pope…
Francis: Vatican II is The Magisterium of the Church
ROME — Pope Francis on Jan. 30 urged those charged with passing on the principles of the Catholic faith to consider the teachings of the…
Peace Work: Spirituality for the Long Haul
I was in grade six. School was over for the day. I was heading home on my bike. As I crossed the large dusty schoolyard…
Canada Should Join the Push to Create a World Without Nuclear Weapons
The new treaty prohibiting the possession of nuclear weapons entered into force the same week that U.S. President Joe Biden was inaugurated. It was a…
In His 90s Doug Roche Keeps Writing and Living a Full Life
If you were ever looking for a phone a friend on a game show, Doug Roche would be the man, my neighbour, the smartest person…
Justice for Irene Network
JIN (Justice for Irene Network) is a group of concerned citizens from across Canada who sent an open letter to Pope Francis on Jan. 16,…
The Pope’s Five Tips for Lent
For Pope Francis, Lent is a time to deepen our spiritual lives. Here are five tips from his homilies to reflect on this year. “Lent…
The Curse of Clericalism: Acting to Address The Sins of the Past
In just one week in January, it seemed as if all the grief and shame was unleashed again. Every media outlet was covering one story…
Offer the World an Alternative Culture
The Editor: A couple of topics that have been on my mind for some time: I believe our Catholic leadership has to be more vocal…