Love Lives Through Sacrifice
August 28, 2019
The story of St. Maximilian Kolbe, a priest who gave his life for another prisoner in Auschwitz, inspires us to integrate faith and action, writes contributor Michael Gonari.
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Pretenders to the Devil’s Throne
August 28, 2019John Robson argues the vanity of Ottawa’s recent Satanic mass wasn’t just that it mocked Catholicism. It’s that the assembled Devil worshipers didn’t sincerely believe there’s a Devil.
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Hong Kong’s Fall Is No Arab Spring
August 27, 2019Redeemer University College’s Robert Joustra sees protests and violence in Hong Kong as a desperate attempt to fend off autocracy, not the attempt to implant democracy that characterized geopolitical risings a decade ago.
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Alpha: More Than a Video Series
August 27, 2019Shaila Visser, national director for Alpha Canada, offers Convivium readers a way to bring themselves, their families and friends into a deeper conversation with Christ.
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The WEIRD Pull of Social Polarization
August 26, 2019Convivium contributor Josh Nadeau continues his series of occasional essays on how our Western, Educated, Industrialized, Rich and Democratic culture can overcome its built-in tension between freedom and safety.
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Flinging Mud at the Marriage Debate
August 23, 2019Publisher Peter Stockland argues the “revelation” that Conservative leader Andrew Scheer opposed same-sex marriage is more than a mere political dirty trick. It muddies democracy itself by denying all sides of the debate their place in history and memory.
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Astrophysics and The Society of Jesus
August 23, 2019Fr. Adam Hincks, SJ, is one of 22 newly ordained priests to The Society of Jesus community. Convivium's Hannah Marazzi sits down with him to discuss his background in science and the journey that brought him to become a Jesuit priest.
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Iceland’s Slippery Slope on Climate Change
August 22, 2019Father Raymond de Souza tempers this week’s dust-up over Elections Canada limiting partisan climate debate with the reminder that elsewhere only anti-warmers are welcome.
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What We Owe the Victims of ISIS
August 21, 2019The Yazidi people of the Middle East deserve justice and respect, not just sympathy or pity, for fighting so valiantly with the West, writes Convivium contributor Susan Korah.
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Don't Say the E-Word
August 20, 2019Looking to the new Elections Canada rules that require jumping through hoops just to debate climate change, as well as a Convivium run-in with trying to advertise a story on Facebook, Peter Stockland questions how far our democratic babysitting has gone.
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Beyond Good And Evil on a Sidestreet
August 19, 2019The response of the faithful, not the holding of a so-called black mass in downtown Ottawa, shows just how vital Christ’s Church remains.
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A Judge’s Misjudgment on SNC-Lavalin
August 16, 2019Former Supreme Court Justice Frank Iacobucci broke no rules handling the file that has ethically compromised Justin Trudeau but his role seems unbecoming, argues Father Raymond de Souza.
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No Competition, Please. We’re Canadian.
August 14, 2019Whether it’s air travel or Internet, the time-honoured Canuck reflex is to boldly pacify the masses with the security blanket of quasi-monopolies, contends Convivium contributor Peter Menzies.
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Looking Into Space
August 13, 2019In this second part of a two-part series, Brett Fawcett encourages a glance upwards as a means to finding God in the beyond.
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This is Home
August 13, 2019A cup of something deliciously warm to my side, I wrap my toes under the blanket as I listen to the soundtrack of the world happening outside my window.
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