World Day of the Sick 2023

In his message for this World Day of the Sick, Pope Francis recalls the parable of the Good Samaritan. 

Rules

Discerning a vocation to religious life is not about finding that perfect community with the rules, customs, and lifestyle that appeal to us. 

5th Sunday in Ordinary Time – February 5, 2023

Some of you will remember the hymn They’ll Know We Are Christians By Our Love. I think of it often, especially when I see so-called Christian countries exemplifying the opposite behaviour.

You are a Gift

When you hear Jesus say “You are the salt of the earth…” “You are the light of the world…” what do you think?  Do you hear it as a command or exhortation or…

World Day for Consecrated Life

On February 2nd each year Catholics celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord, and World Day for Consecrated Life.  But what is Consecrated Life? 

Musoma and a Wedding!

Saturday, October 8 marked something new for me…a parish wedding. One of the primary school teachers,