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By faith and not by sight | Word Alive
Fr. Raphael Ma, CR
October 22, 2021
This Sunday's Gospel recounts the healing of the blind man, Bartimaeus. What can we learn from his courage, perseverance, and trust? ...read more
This Sunday's readings remind us that we should see the world through the lens of humble gratitude. ...read more
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In search of wisdom | Word Alive
Tomas Michael
October 8, 2021
This Sunday's readings speak to us about wisdom - that gift of the Spirit which helps us to see things from God’s perspective and as they truly are. ...read more
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The body reveals who we are | Word Alive
Mary Rose Bacani Valenti
October 1, 2021
The Bible's account of the creation of Adam and Eve reveals to us who we are in our relationship with one another and with God. ...read more
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God’s unexpected voice | Word Alive
Rev. Gregory Dyson
September 24, 2021
Like with the prophets in this Sunday's reading, God often speaks to us in ways we least expect. The question is: Are you listening? ...read more
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Stepping stone or stumbling block? | Word Alive
Steve Lawrence
September 10, 2021
Those who promote acts of love, like St. Maximilian Kolbe, are stepping stones to God, but those who oppose love are stumbling blocks. ...read more
As Canadians go to the polls for a federal election once again, what role does faith play in our political choices? ...read more
When Jesus cures a man who is deaf-mute, he is healing a spiritual disability as well as a physical one. In what way might Jesus be calling you to unmute? ...read more
Jesus is not advocating for a lack of cleanliness. He is calling us to make the ritual of our faithfulness a reflection of the true state of our soul. ...read more
The news from Afghanistan is daunting. What can we do from so many thousands of kilometres away? How can we help? ...read more