Kissing the Lord
It is in the garden, still smeared in the blood of his agony, foreshadowing the blood of his passion, that the mouth of Judas meets the mouth of Jesus. Yet the mouth has always been a pathway into another world.
The Beauty of Idleness
In a society that places production before people, and economy before well-being, the greatest act of protest to help us rediscover our humanity is to do... absolutely nothing!
The value of life
After the successful search and rescue of a suicide victim, as the rescuers celebrated their success, I kept wondering: what's the value of a person’s life?
Putting the Pieces Back Together
How do we begin to overcome the great divisions within society? Amongst other things, by realising that I need the 'other' as much as they need me
Don’t rock the boat!
We are often invited directly or indirectly to stay put, shut our mouth and let things as they are. Is this really an option? What are the deeply human and Christian attitudes in front of injustice? Can we afford rebels or revolutions? But most of all can we afford to stay silent in front of suffering?
The Body’s Wisdom
A brief reflection on the role of embodied spirituality to nurture environmental care in the Maltese islands
Dare to (re)imagine?
March to June 2020. That’s how I think of COVID in Malta and that’s what I’m still struggling…
The need to Rethink!
There's nothing new about our 'new normality' - and that should bother us. 'Normal' got us to where we are now. But now we need something new, and to do this we need to rethink everything.
Stay Safe
In this ‘stay safe’ there is something of our ‘island mentality’, there is something of our closure which in fact came out lashing in many circumstances over these past weeks.