Opinion

Self-deception — many in North America engage in it when they claim not to be religious. Many churchgoers also deceive themselves when we say that ...

Just as one envisions a skull in a classical monk’s cell, as a memento mori – a reminder of one’s mortality — so too the ...

We are still recovering from the pandemic closures of 2020 and afterwards. Thankfully, we can now return to in-person church services and gather with our ...

This text is from the charge delivered by Bishop Anna Greenwood-Lee during her sermon at the opening eucharist at the 101st synod held in May ...

Some things can be told only as a story. Someone offers a story and we listen. But we know it is pointless to ask questions ...

Holy Mystery, Poet of the World, empower us to know and praise you rightly. Teach us once more that you are not just the True, ...

The Diocese of Islands and Inlets has title to 46 church properties. How these properties came to be part of our diocese are stories we ...

The study window looks out on our front garden. Our kitchen window looks out on our back garden. Each one gives us a view of ...

In the church, we are used to thinking of sanctuary as the holiest part of our church buildings. It is where the congregation gathers to ...

“…the burden belongs to the nation, and the hands of none of us are clean if we bend not our energies to righting these great ...

In flippant phrases such as “there’s no free lunch,” we acknowledge a deep truth about life: everything has a cost. We could add that the ...