The Irony of Thomas Merton: Raids on the Unthinkable
It was Thomas Merton’s Sign of Jonas that lead to my spiritual awakening as such. I shared a room with…
What U.S. Bishops Need Learn From The Amazon Synod
As the U.S. bishops gathered for their annual meeting in Baltimore, they might have taken a page from the Vatican’s recently ended…
Pope Francis, Newman and the Canonization of Conscience
Few theological themes of Pope Francis have evoked as much opposition as his emphasis on conscience. Most notably, in Amoris Laetitia he…
‘The Way I See It’: The Problem of Clericalism
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Two new books by Paulette Claire Turcotte
What The Dead Want is a book of poems that have grown out of a sense of social outrage, an immense love…
DAVID LOVEWELL
David Lovewell died peacefully at Sunset Lodge on August 16, 2019, at the age of 90. Growing up a farmer's son in…
Remembering Rene Fumoleau
René Fumoleau died peacefully on Aug. 6, his 93rd birthday, having told his friends not long before that he was happy. …
R.I.P. Marcus Murphy: Progressive Thinker, International Corporate Lawyer
J. Marcus Murphy has died of lymphoma after a short illness, in Victoria, BC. He was 84. Marcus was…
Rising Political Influence of Canadian Catholic Right
Anybody who keeps an eye on Roman Catholic politics would not have been at all surprised by a recent article in La…