The Princess Bride and Impossible Challenges
September 16, 2019
Kevan Chandler tells the story of reading The Princess Bride and draws out from it the theme of impossible challenges and what it means to overcome them.
Voices From the Crowd
Launched on Canada's Sesquicentennial Anniversary to capture Canada's stories of faith from coast to coast, the Voices from the Crowd initiative serves as a powerful collection of unique narrative. We continue to collect stories that reveal the depth and diversity of Canada's unique landscape of faith. Do you have a story to share? Add your voice to the collection today!
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Motherhood in the Era of Smartphones
September 4, 2019Technology can be useful for new moms, but the constant rings of Instagram, Facebook, messages and more can also be too big a scream for attention.
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Love Lives Through Sacrifice
August 28, 2019The 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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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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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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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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Spiritually Preparing for Take-off
August 12, 2019With the prospect of humankind traveling in outer space and living on other planets, there comes a need for spiritual readiness and strategies, writes Convivium contributor Brett Fawcett. This is the first of a two-part series on the subject.
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Love In An Age Of Information Overload
August 9, 2019With information flying towards us at lightning speed like a game of Tetris, our capacity to love and attend to others is hindered, writes Phillip Johnston.
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A Concerto of Prayer
August 1, 2019Collin Pierlott hears the presence of God in music – even when words are absent.
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Spacious Graciousness
July 18, 2019Is it possible to find peace and calm in a world of chaos and confusion? The idea of being a peacemaker is difficult, but also a relief.
