We gathered, we prayed, we ate and drank, we listened and we had dialogue together. Over the course of two and a half days the O.F.M. Franciscans in Canada built upon our fraternal foundation. As mentioned in my previous post we gathered in (…)
April 2018
Sunday, April 22, 2018 is the 4th Sunday of Easter and is World Day of Prayer for Vocations. This year in his message for Vocation Sunday Pope Francis highlights the areas of listening, discerning and living. Key areas for any vocation whether marriage, (…)
Brother Georges talks about similarity in the painting of Van Gogh and the Canticle of Sun. (…)
Jesus himself stood among them and said to them, ‘Peace be with you.’* They were startled and terrified, and thought that they were seeing a ghost. He said to them, ‘Why are you frightened, and why do doubts arise in your hearts? Look at (…)
It is time to move again! But such is Franciscan life, as we are meant to be pilgrims who are always on the road, ready to meet new people and give witness to our faith. Both Michael and I are sitting among packed boxes, (…)
Today at Mass we prayed “For those among us who struggle with fears, regrets and doubts.” My mind turned instantly to my home province of Saskatchewan and the community of Humboldt. The community of Humboldt and many other communities and families are dealing (…)
