All Saints’, Dorval Proper 32, Year A November 8, 2026 The McGill Choral Society performing “Carmina Burana,” April 2025 (my first concert with them) *** Later the other bridesmaids came also, saying, “Lord, Lord, open to us.” But he replied, “Truly I tell you, I do not know you.” Every Tuesday, my sermon discussion group organizes its conversations about the… View Post
The saints step down
All Saints’, Dorval All Saints’ Sunday November 1, 2026 The font in the Milan Cathedral crypt. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. Blessed are … for they will. All Saints’ Sunday, like so many other things about the Christian life, confuses our sense of time. Are… View Post
Made in the image
All Saints’, Dorval Proper 29, Year A October 16, 2026 Gordon Hunter as crucifer with his grandsons, Liam and Declan, as torchbearers, circa 2014 I started this sermon at Non Solo Pane at about twenty past one on Friday, full of tea and pastries after Gordon Hunter’s funeral. We’ve had too many funerals lately, but they do make you think… View Post
The vineyard is love
All Saints’, Dorval Proper 27, Year A October 4, 2026 Pierre-Auguste Renoir, “The Vineyards at Cagnes,” 1908. The theme of vineyards reaches a crescendo, today, on the last Sunday of the Season of Creation. Two weeks ago, we heard about the labourers in the vineyard, the ones who all got paid the same despite some having worked twelve hours and… View Post
Labourers in the vineyard
All Saints’, Dorval Proper 25, Year A September 20, 2026 James Rebanks with his dogs and sheep This past week, I was turning over the Parable of the Vineyard in my mind and wondering how to approach this incredibly rich text, which is one of my favourites and has a habit of popping up at pivotal times in my life…. View Post
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