October 2018

Today was a day I can hardly believe finally came: the final

Today was the day we received the final draft of the Synod do

No, this post is not regarding Brazil or the USA.

I was interviewed by John Allen and Ines San Martin of Crux o

As I wrote in a previous post, we received the draft of the f

Today was a partial day at the Synod.

Today was a day off for most of the members of the Synod, as

Today is Sunday, the Lord's day and a day of rest.

This morning was our last general congregation of the Synod t

Today was a serious work day, particularly for those of us wh

Today was another work day.

I was asked to be on EWTN last night, as part of their covera

Today I had a chance to offer my "synod intervention".

Today was the conclusion of our discussion on Part II of the<

Today was a day of great joy in Rome, and in the Church as a

Yesterday and today we were back in our small groups for disc

A week ago I wrote about my connection with +Jaya Pol

What do you do when you are trying to get to your seat in the

While I had already shared the link on other social media (Fa

A few years ago I was invited to join the 

Today were were back in our fancy bishop outfits as the small

Some of my friends out there in the digital world will rememb

Monday was Thanksgiving Day in Canada.

The "work week" of the Synod runs from Monday to Saturday.

There is more to a Synod than just meetings.

Back in December 2013 I had a chance to visit India with the

We don't get Saturday off at the Synod, so our small group wa

Today was a two-part day at the Synod.

Thursday was our first full working day of the Synod.

Take me out to the Synod... take me out to Paul VI Hall...

Today was the opening day of the Synod of Bishops.

I read an interesting

Today was a day I can hardly believe finally came: the final

I had a great flight to Rome from Montreal last night. Of course, for me a "great flight" means I slept most of the way. I did have a chance to catch a nice movie over supper, the recent documentary on Fred Rogers entitled Won't You Be My Neighbor? I definitely recommend it if you haven't see it yet. As an added bonus, I ran into an Air Canada agent who had been very helpful when my mom and I were travelling to France recently (we had requested special assistance for mom).