Our Easter In a Desert
This is a very unusual Easter. We are in a national lockdown. Our freedom of movement has been completely curtailed...
Sarah-Leah Pimentel
See the Real Christ, Not a Picture Postcard Version
Lent is a time when we seek to deepen our relationship with Jesus who died on the Cross to redeem...
Let’s Put New Pastoral Plan To Work!
The priest said: “It is not enough!” That was the take-away line of a homily at Mass a few weeks...
I’ve Made No Big Plans For The 2020s
This year, Sarah-Leah Pimentel made no New Year’s resolution, because unity with the heart of God is only possible if...
Jesus: The Warmth that Saves
In the southern hemisphere we may lose a bit of the “feeling” of Christmas, which falls in the middle of...
Lesson In Humanity From A Cat
I am cat-sitting a gorgeous, elderly ginger cat for a year while his owner is overseas on a work assignment....
A Potential Loss of our Catholicity? Amazon Synod Reflections
Shortly before the start of the Synod on the Amazon, a message popped up in one of my Catholic WhatsApp...
How We Can Bring Hope to People
Last week we celebrated Heritage Day. This holiday was created in 1995 to celebrate our many cultures during a time...
Saints Are Not Made in a Day
Redemptorist Father Larry Kaufmann launched his new book, Become Love, at my parish recently. His talk is a fitting conclusion...
