Do not be distressed, or angry with yourselves, because you sold me here; for God sent me before you to preserve life. We Anglicans make quite a big thing about being inclusive. We like to be welcoming and accepting of people. We like to be nice to people! We have a rainbow flag here in […]

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Between Two Worlds

As our pilgrim group stood by the pools of Bethesda in the Muslim quarter of the old city of Jerusalem the gunfire was so deafening that we couldn’t hear the person who was reading. Inside the serene gardens of the White Fathers, with the French tricolour flying confidently over St Anne’s church, we were quite […]

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What the Hell is Going on?

I am angry. In fact I am very very angry.  And I know that some of you are angry too. Why is it that we hate each other so much?  Why do we drive each other out to die in the desert? Why do people kill each other.  What is going on. Over this last […]

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Not peace, but rather division

Do you think I have come to bring peace to the earth? No, I tell you, but rather division.  May I speak in the name of ….. Attitudes towards homosexuality divide much of the church, society and the world.  Today is the day of the Montreal Pride March and some of us from the cathedral […]

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