1916 RememberedApr 22, 2026
This month I have been remembering my mother, Brigid, who was born on April 9, 1916, and thinking about some of the other major events of that year that are still impacting my life today. Read more
Rediscovering the Lament PsalmsFeb 05, 2026
Recently I came across a talk by scripture scholar Walter Brueggemann on the theme of “Faith in a Time of Disorientation”. Read more
“Take nothing”Feb 05, 2026
I recall my days as a young missionary traveling around the villages that made up the parish of Naililili in the Rewa delta. Read more
Not on the Same PageJan 16, 2026
PolitiFact, a fact checking organization, labelled 2025 as “the Year of the Lies” due to the volume of misinformation in circulation and what they called an “up is down” narrative that constantly calls into question “established” facts. Read more
Christmas NovenaDec 24, 2025
This year I was again blessed by preparing for Christmas by taking part in the Novena of the Latin American community. Read more
Let us pray for peaceDec 22, 2025
Are we so afraid of what the future may hold that we refuse to look for or acknowledge signs of promise or of doom? Read more