Authority and delight
There is a striking sentence in the segment of the Acts of the Apostles that we read this Sunday. ‘We hear that some of our members...
19.5.2019
11:39
14.4.2019
8:31
Of Brexit and black holes
I expected the BBC to kick off its evening news with the gathering of the nations...
7.4.2019
5:48
Originals and photocopies
This week Pope Francis issued his letter setting out what was learnt at the recent synod...
8.3.2019
10:17
When the bridegroom leaves
‘The time will come for the bridegroom to be taken away from them, and then they...
3.3.2019
6:47
A sound tree
Balfour Mount is considered ‘the father of palliative care in North America’. Palliative care has been...
23.2.2019
12:45
Freedom and mercy
Thomas Merton was a New Zealander born in France, who was educated in England and lived...
5.11.2018
6:28
Well spoken
As a recent arrival in Zambia, I had not heard of Anderson Mazoka until two days...
21.10.2018
12:39
Willingly
Why, suddenly, in October, do we have a Good Friday reading? We have “done” Good Friday...
14.10.2018
13:07
Old Tati revisited
It was an emotional experience for a Jesuit to be part of the Francixtown diocese celebration...
8.9.2018
20:25
Change your way of thinking
The Guardian displayed two stunning blue birds – Spix’s Macaws from Brazil – on its front...
19.8.2018
9:59
The sleeping of Mary
The actual word is ‘Dormition’, not ‘sleeping’, but it means the same, It is the Greek...
29.7.2018
12:15
The people approaching
“Looking up, he saw the crowds approaching.” I am in the UK and people are kindly...
