Tag: Hayden Ramsay
The wine which prefigures an eternal and heavenly banquet
Some years ago a mind I revere, Fr Herbert McCabe, spoke about why we couldn’t consecrate burgers and Coca-Cola at mass. One good answer...
The art of listening well
Listening is like dialogue, but you have to know how. And don’t try doing it with an empty mind
The National Catholic Education Commission’s 2022...
Hayden Ramsay: Sleep – far more than oblivion
Yes, sleep can be hard. But actively seeking tranquility and peace can help it work its power in us
I had some excellent advice recently...
Hayden Ramsay: What was not on the agenda
At last week’s Plenary Council there seemed to be two largely distinct groups and - when it came to debate and contributions - two...
Hayden Ramsay: Art in motion
Dance, as an artform, tells us something about grace and unlocks a kind of joy we can experience no other way, writes Hayden Ramsay
The case for deep reading
I read a letter recently on the virtues of cluttered museums which send us off on detective hunts to connect the exhibits and seek out their stories
We can’t be frightened of having different opinions
The First Assembly of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia begins this Sunday, 3 October.
Over the past three weeks, The Catholic Weekly has been...