When I was a child one of my favorite television shows was The Friendly Giant. I loved how the Friendly Giant no matter how enormous he was always made time for those who were lesser than he. I loved how he arranged (…)
November 2017
November 19 (The Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time) is World Day of the Poor. Pope Francis challenges us: “This new World Day, therefore, should become a powerful appeal to our consciences as believers, allowing us to grow in the conviction that sharing with the poor (…)
Too much is made of the conflict between science and religion. Conflict between them happens, but when it happens, it is really about underlying assumptions which are about religion. Only a fool would argue that science answers religious questions. However, while science must (…)
The Jeanne Mance’s project by friar Georges. (…)
Photos taken during friar Pierre Charland’s trip to South Korea. (…)
On this 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time as we move towards the end of the liturgical year we are presented with the Gospel of Matthew 25. Beginning this Sunday and for the following two Matthew 25 is the center for us to (…)
The physicist Eugene Wigner asked this question in a lecture given in 1959: Why is mathematics so effective in explaining the world of the natural sciences? This has been shown over and over again: when a mathematical theory explains a physical phenomenon, then (…)
The month of November begins with the great feast of All Saints Day on November 1. It is a great solemnity and one of my most favorite celebrations of the Church Year. Not only do we remember and celebrate the Saints that we (…)
