The story of a synagogue official’s little girl dying and Jesus raising her back to life has always resonated with me for many reasons. I empathize with the parents of … Continued
Your voice matters! Join the conversation by submitting a Letter to the Editor here. Flaws will be found, objections raised, and nits picked with the Sacred Covenant made between Catholic … Continued
14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Ez 2:2-5Second Reading: 2 Cor 12:7-10Gospel Reading: Mk 6:1-6 A prophet is never honoured in his hometown, or among his own kin, … Continued
Take in your hand this staff, with which you shall perform the signs. (Ex 14:17) There is nothing quite so spectacular as a well-executed ceremony, replete with fanfare and ritual. … Continued
If it’s summer, it must be time for Bard on the Beach! This year, fans are be able to choose from four productions: Twelfth Night, Hamlet, Comedy of Errors, and Measure … Continued
Time for another look at where linear and streaming television are headed. What is the situation in your household? Almost surely it isn’t just old-school linear TV. Long gone are … Continued
Reading cleaning and decluttering blogs I’ve been inspired to go through my clothes and knick-knacks to get rid of anything I don’t need. Marie Kondo, a professional organizer and tidying … Continued
Pope Francis shared a beautiful defence of true love at a general audience this year. “We have to defend love, the love of the heart, of the mind, of the … Continued
13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year BFirst Reading: Wis 1:13-15; 2:23-24Second Reading: 2 Cor 8:7,9,13-15Gospel Reading: Mk 5:21-43 “God created us for incorruption”; it was “through the devil’s envy” that … Continued
“In times of desolation, make no change,” said St. Ignatius of Loyola. Maybe he meant to say: “when the going gets tough, the tough get going.” Either way, the celebrated … Continued