Passing Over Difference
April 3, 2020
Rabbi Reuven Bulka says no one celebrating Passover can be indifferent to the difference the COVID-19 crisis will bring. What matters, though, is what endures.
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Saving Graces: Week Two
April 3, 2020While COVID-19 sweeps darkness across the world, the Convivium Team is scouring the web for stories of hope to share with our readers. We are pleased to offer this selection of good news stories, hoping they will be a source of saving grace for all.
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Corona of Thorns
April 2, 2020The model of Christ’s solitary suffering on the Cross can bring us through COVID-19 isolation to renewed love of community, writes Cardus' Andrew Bennett.
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Going Viral and Not Going Back
April 1, 2020Fr. Raymond de Souza considers the ways in which our public spaces may change as they've now moved online due to COVID-19.
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Love Your Neighbour: Stay Home
March 31, 2020Churches keeping their doors firmly closed to prevent COVID-19 in their congregations is an act of obedience and love for one another, contends Mathew Block.
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Returning to Laughing Together
March 30, 2020Rebecca Darwent discovers there is love in a time of coronavirus – even if it can only be expressed for the moment through social media.
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A New Meaning for Cancel Culture
March 27, 2020COVID-19 has unleashed an epidemic of event cancellations, including the historic National Prayer Breakfast in Ottawa and a speech by Cardus’ own Milton Friesen. Peter Stockland finds good news behind the closed doors.
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Saving Graces: Week One
March 27, 2020While COVID-19 sweeps darkness across the world, the Convivium Team is scouring the web for stories of hope to share with our readers. We are pleased to offer this selection of good news stories, hoping they will be a source of saving grace for all.
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Beethoven, Spring and Nature
March 26, 2020As spring has sprung, Fr. Raymond de Souza reflects on how the Kingston Symphony’s melded-together performance of two vastly different compositions show that while man and nature often collide, God’s creation is still a garden.
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Hope on the COVID-19 Front Lines
March 25, 2020Pam Mulder, a registered nurse at a long-term care home in Ontario, tells Cardus’ Johanna Wolfert how small acts of courage and optimism keep fear at bay for staff and patients.
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You’re a Refugee. Now You Face COVID-19.
March 24, 2020Refugees, who face impossible situations even in better times, are being pushed beyond human endurance by the coronavirus pandemic, Susan Korah reports.
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Getting Ahead of the COVID-19 Curve
March 23, 2020Prime Minister Trudeau announced today that nothing “is off the table” regarding COVID-19. Peter Stockland says we must consider civil liberties before the Emergencies Act is declared.
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An Accidental Lent
March 23, 2020This time of distancing ourselves from the outside world, though demanding, is an opportunity to be truly together, writes Jenna Henry.
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Coronavirus, Sports, and Joy
March 20, 2020The world’s playing fields have been emptied by pandemic but our God-given desire to play like Tom Brady can never be stilled, Father Raymond de Souza writes.
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Quarantine The Clickbait: From the Convivium Team
March 20, 2020Convivium normally refrains from publishing straightforward press releases. We’re a journalistic site, and we bring journalistic principles and practices to our work. But today’s release from the Mental Health Commission of Canada is so powerful, so timely and so clear that we’re treating as an invaluable public service announcement for our readers.
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