33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year AFirst Reading: Prv 31:10-13, 16-18, 20, 26, 28-31Second Reading: 1 Thes 5:1-6Gospel Reading: Mt 25:14-30 As the liturgical year approaches its end, the Church … Continued
During the current COVID-19 epidemic and its resultant isolation, many have turned to animals as consolation and company. The SPCA has run out of puppies for adoption; one just hopes … Continued
We would do well to adopt St. Joan of Arc’s famous battle cry as our own: “I am not afraid! I was born to do this!” We may not have … Continued
It’s been a while since we checked in on the ubiquitous Elon Musk and his Starlink project. If it’s not Starlink, then it could be one of many other ventures … Continued
My great-great-great-grandparents were named Adam and Eva. Like, for real. Many people are unmoved when I share this with them, but I think it is a noteworthy event that I … Continued
For every winner in politics, there are always multiple losers, and not all of them are political parties. Indeed, in the Oct. 24 provincial election it was clear that not … Continued
The past year has obviously been full of challenges for everyone around the world, as well as for the Church. Illness, financial hardship, isolation, and radical changes to how we … Continued
The Trial of the Chicago 7 (streaming on Netflix) is an intelligent, punchy, well-paced, and timely courtroom drama about a group of real-life 1960s political activists charged with inciting riots in … Continued
I love many things about this time of year: crisp air, comfort foods from late harvests, warm drinks and blankets, cozy clothing, and nature’s vast array of colour. I adopt … Continued
32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Wis 6:13-17 Second Reading: 1 Thes 4:13-18 Gospel Reading: Mt 25:1-13 Death, says The Penny Catechism, is one of the “four … Continued