Out of Control?
Some years ago, I visited a friend who had a young hunting dog. He was very proud of how he was training his dog and how the dog was performing…
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September 6, 2026
Hunting Dog
AI and the Sorcerer’s Apprentice
Pride, laziness, impatience and over-confidence without carefully evaluating the consequences. An apprentice wants to imitate the master without having either the full knowledge nor the wisdom that the master had…
August 28, 2026
Winning
Who do you want to win? In a year of the Football World Cup and with elections coming up in many countries, this question seems to be asked frequently. What…
July 2, 2026
Words Matter
Since the Second Vatican Council, the Catholic Mass is celebrated in the vernacular.Before the mid 1960s, the faithful ‘attended’ Mass, listened to prayers in Latin spoken by the celebrant with…
May 29, 2026
Remembering the Chernobyl Disaster
There are days and events in history that, when you lived in that time, you will never forget where you were when they happened.One of these days is the 1st…
May 27, 2026
Month of May – Month of Mary and of Peace
“La pace sia con tutti voi” - “Peace be with you all”. These were the first words of the newly elected Pope Leo XIV on 8 May 2025.The longing for…
May 9, 2026
Solidarity
“How many Sacraments are there in the Church?” This is a question that Bishop Gonzalo López Marañón, then the bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of San Miguel de Sucumbíos, Ecuador,…
April 9, 2026
Palms for Palm Sunday
What are the right palms for Palm Sunday? Palm Sunday, which is a common name for Passion Sunday is the Sunday before Easter. In the Gospel we hear about Jesus…
March 29, 2026
60 Years of Nostra Aetate – Why Interreligious Dialogue Matters
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60 Years of Nostra Aetate – Why Interreligious Dialogue Matters
“In our times”… (Nostra Aetate) - a title that doesn’t really tell us anything about the content of this encyclical. However, it also makes the document timeless. The content was…
December 27, 2025
The Holy Spirit at Work…
The Holy Spirit at Work…
I was at a Christmas party where I saw a little girl dropping a beautifully wrapped lolly. I tried to tell her, but she didn’t hear me. A little boy…
December 7, 2025