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A reflection on National Child Protection Week and Safeguarding Sunday

In the Catholic Church, of course, we have much painful experience to remember. Moving accounts of the lasting harm done by people representing the Church to survivors of abuse and to their families constantly keep it before our attention. [Read More]

Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time 2026

This Sunday, the Church begins the Season of Creation which is a graced time for reflection, renewed commitment and shared responsibility for our common home. [Read More]

Spirituality and Steadiness

Something in us is dissatisfied with the ordinary. There’s something in the ordinary that can have us think that predictable routines, domestic rhythms, and commitment to duty can weigh us down... [Read More]

Our human desire for God, with the Augustine scholar James K.A. Smith

Over my 25 years as a spiritual director, I don’t think I have quoted any line (apart from verses from the Gospels) more than St. Augustine’s dictum, “Our hearts are restless until they rest in you.” [Read More]