E-News Vol. 2 No. 8

June 17, 2009

From the Director - A vision worth living for

We have been “photoshopping” Jesus for centuries and now it is difficult for us to get back to the real Him.  (more)

 

Priest on board

We celebrated on a table in the Shall We Dance Lounge, with statues of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers at the entrance rather than Mary and Joseph. (more)

 

The ‘Geologian’ - Fr Thomas Berry

In 1989, Newsweek described him as “the most provocative figure among the new breed of eco-theologians. (more)

 

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It was easy to notice her excitements for she was all smiles when she said to me, “Finally, I’m going back home. (more)

 

Passion and power

Cullen was stoned, threatened with deportation and dubbed a “communist” after taking the fight to the city’s corrupt mayor. (more)

 

Reflection - Old age a gifted time

I am at least as busy as I have ever been but there is no pressure, no deadlines. I love reflecting on ageing and I have plenty of time for this; I have a computer to help me. I pray more than before.  (more)

 

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