#illridewithyou – Wondering Pilgrim

Fourth Sunday in Advent – Love

And so the set of four Advent candles have been lit. Candles of anticipation – hope, peace, joy and, finally, love. The Australian community has been galvanised in the aftermath of three unspeakable acts of violence – the Martin Place siege, the Peshawar school massacre, and a family tragedy in Cairns. Amidst crowd reactions ofContinue reading “Fourth Sunday in Advent – Love”

Advent Voices – #illridewithyou

The aftermath of yesterday’s siege in Sydney with this morning’s tragic loss of life occupies the airwaves. Community empathy washes on two shores. Hearts go out to the victims and their families. They also reach out to apprehensive Muslim communities, who are also shocked and appalled by what took place in the hands of oneContinue reading “Advent Voices – #illridewithyou”