These days, there is a lot of talk in my country about citizenship and what it means to be a Canadian. This is not a usual topic of conversation. We frequently don’t talk about being a Canadian or patriotism on July 1, which is Canada Day. So why now? Canada feels it is facing an…
The season of Lent is upon us. It comes every year so I’m hoping no one was surprised by it. Oddly enough, I was sort of surprised. This year has been an odd one with a postponed knee replacement and a new job and just . . . stuff. When I consulted the Lectionary texts…
We are more than halfway through Lent and I don’t know about you or anyone else but I think I’m getting ready for it to be over. My Lent hasn’t been the worst ever but there are some parts I have found quite difficult. Yesterday, Saturday, March 10, 2024, I took part in the funeral…