Very blessed this past weekend to have been in Canberra bringing together music and theology... with this gifted pianist... Macauley Parker Burton, and these  gifted musicians: Stephen and Sean Kirk. I hope we shall play again together soon! - Stephen tuning and Sean...

It seems like I have not been this tired in years. I start this post in Rome – Fiumicino, to be precise, waiting for my flight back to Brisbane to be called. It has been a long week… full of meetings in preparation for a big theological conference we are planning for...

My life inhabits many worlds… Some people say I am too busy. But I’m not sure that’s true. I travel a lot, and I move between different roles, or spaces, but there is a “why” and a “what for”, for each one, and I carry with me the ground I walk on, the family others...

        -----                     Last Friday we finally launched an initiative that has been over a year in the planning: The Xavier Centre for Theological Formation. It is a faculty initiative –...

I recently bought a pair of shoes.     I sort of needed them… ?, and I will wear them a lot, cos they’re great, but they serve a different purpose, in reality.       I was in an "artistic low" moment… I am not sure I believe that artists have...

Yesterday I learned a new skill: grass trimming! I not only got the lawn mowed and looking great, but felt accomplished and pleased with myself for this important new learning curve :)! It is the little things in life. I love the order. Whoever has seen my office and...