When does freedom of speech cross the line?
What speech should be free, and what speech has no place in a civilised democratic...
A vibrant cross-cultural endeavour
I am grateful for the decision of my sisters to venture to Japan in 1948...
Love your enemies – within and beyond
Inner enemies such as jealousy, envy, revenge, obsessive guilt, pride, embittered anger can cripple my...
Let’s move beyond a narrow view of vocation
Vocation must be recognised and fostered within every person. There can be no special status...
“So much sadness and tragedy in the world”
Who amongst our world leaders has the capacity and the skill to engage in a...
Moving beyond “what’s in it for me?”
Two weeks out from a Federal election, may we all weigh up what is most...
Alternative policies urgently needed now
Australia’s refugee and asylum seeker policies are like an infected sore eating away at the...
How are we investing in the next generation?
What do we mean when we say the next generation should be better off than...
Reflecting on the symbols of resurrected life
There is no single dimension of the Resurrection that can provide us with a comprehensive...
A time of conscious waiting
In what way are the 40 days of Lent also meant to be a time...
Christmas calls forth a contemplative and meditative stance
Christmas, the birth of divinity into humanity, is a profound and most challenging reality that...
To dehumanise another is to dehumanise oneself
How can this cruelty, hatred and violence be stopped? How can human dignity be restored...