September 01, 2015
Shirley McHugh reports on an interfaith event taking place next month at Toronto.
June 02, 2015
The weather is a daily topic of conversation. If we are travelling, we pack for the weather; if we are going out for a social occasion, the question is – shall I take a coat?
March 03, 2015
Recently I had the privilege of attending Mass in the intimate little church of St Laurence O’Toole at Broadmeadow, amidst a tight-knit, loving community of people who had gathered to honour the 100th birthday of one of their own. Mavis Sheedy had done everything in the church, from preparing the altar, serving at the altar, cleaning the church, serving on the Pastoral Council and the Finance Committee and everything in between.
November 04, 2014
The year is 1941 and the Clyne family, including Mum, Dad and eight other siblings, farewell Patrick – son, brother, uncle, relative – as he goes off to war at 25, as did so many other young Australian men who answered the call to fight for their country. He was sent to Singapore, but never returned.