Harmony Day calls us to be Good Samaritans
As we celebrate Harmony Day, a national initiative to celebrate our cultural diversity, Sister Pauline Coll suggests we look to the parable of the Good Samaritan.
Allowing the 'new' and the 'old' to coexist
The ‘new’ does not have to replace the ‘old’ totally. The ‘new’ can add another exciting dimension, another opportunity. So it is vital that the ‘old’ order can make room...
We have forgotten how to wait
Waiting is not something many of us do well, writes Monica Dutton. The call to “trust in the slow work of God” is counter-cultural to the pace of life in...
Cancun conference provides some hope
While not a perfect outcome, the building blocks for further global action were set in train at last year’s UN Climate Change Conference in Cancun, Mexico, says Good Samaritan Sister...