The Rich Rituals of the Triduum
Soon we will be celebrating the great rituals of Holy Week. This is Catholic liturgy at its best — or...
Raymond Perrier
Happy Mother’s Day!
I hope the headline didn’t send you into a panic. It was not meant for your mother or to shame...
Jesus’ Call For the Extra Mile
Lent encourages us all to reflect on areas of sin and commit to a “firm desire of amendment”. We might...
Why Artists are God’s Gift
This month’s Jubilee of Artists offers us a good opportunity to reflect on the rich artistic heritage we have as...
The Great Pilgrimage of Hope
The Jubilee theme “Pilgrims of Hope” offers many avenues to explore. A provocatively entitled book by English Dominican Timothy Radcliffe,...
Christmas Carols: More than Words
Every year in the weeks before Christmas, a vicar in London would set off and visit the pubs in his...
Why We Must Say: ‘Father Forgive’
The wars in Palestine and Ukraine drag on, and their brutality and pointlessness seem to show no signs of relenting....
Are You Ready For Mission?
October is designated Mission Month, but surely mission is what the Church is about all the time. After all, we...
When It’s Time To Say Goodbye
The withdrawal by Joe Biden from the US presidential election campaign in late July was met with relief by many...
