…take my own advice. Within the year, I built well over 100 puzzles. My pastime became an obsession! The assembly of a jigsaw puzzle is a metaphor for problem-solving. A…
…Sepulchre. The astonishing Church of the Holy Sepulchre is a complex and bewildering unity of three separate, living Christian traditions — a living testimony to the complexity of the nation…
…free, and with working, I am pretty much always with people. Covid-freed my nights and gave me the opportunity to work in my home office, but I was a bit…
…Biblical scholar that Spong is, he examines what the scriptures actually say about the crucifixion and the resurrection. Freed from reading the Gospel accounts literally, Spong discovers the spiritual enlightenment…
…a coalition of community partners, including the Hamilton Roundtable for Poverty Reduction and the Social Planning and Research Council of Hamilton, launched the Living Wage Hamilton initiative to encourage local…
…you belong to. Our talks are free! Rose Janson is part of Elders For Climate Sanity, and wrote this on behalf of the group. For more information go to elders4climatesanity.com….
…process: application; recommendation of the parochial committee; interviews with the diocesan Diaconal Discernment Committee; and affirmation by the parish through a parish commendation, which includes a formal vestry motion. While…
Freedom Sunday, a global church movement, provides an opportunity for people to deepen their understanding of modern slavery and human trafficking in today’s world and in their own communities. The…
…combat food waste together by working to reduce the amount lost in our homes and community.” The idea for the meal was inspired in part by a new cookbook launched…
…grandchildren—are being called to stand up and be counted, to be witnesses to a society where Franklin D. Roosevelt’s famous “four freedoms” will flourish. They are freedom of speech, freedom…
…It condemned “restriction of debate” and “a vogue for public shaming and ostracism” and was, in effect, about what has come to be known as cancel culture and “the war…
…“Come to me, all you that are weary and heavy laden.” There are many such examples. So when all four Gospels tell the same story, it’s worth paying attention, especially…
The dignity of the human person was a grounding principle for the recent diocesan forum, “Human Trafficking? Not in My Community!” From Bishop Susan Bell’s opening prayer to Archbishop Anne…
…go missing compared to non-Indigenous. The government followed up by adding money into that year’s budget to explore this system. On March 19, the Status of Women Committee began a…
…know while acknowledging the many things we have lost through the traumas of residential schools and Indian Act rules. As urban indigenous people we come together , valuing our commonalities…
…right to live peacefully, free of threats and danger. We must follow the example of Christ whose spirit of welcome and inclusion was so radical at the time that it…
…a community of faith.” Stewarding our gifts out of love for God and in response to God’s provisions to us demonstrates our commitment to faith formation, caring for our community,…
…connections at home we are using the resources of a friend’s company that deals with hydraulic filtration systems. Late one night, we stopped by the paediatrician’s house to pick up…
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