Spiritan Magazine
Volume 30 Number 4 Calendar Article 1
11-2006
Spiritan Magazine Vol. 30 No. 4 Calendar
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. > Ln I’ a) 2 -n ‘I 0 p 4 0 4 I I U 1- From the Editor Spiritan Volume 30, No. 4 Getting from November 2006 There is Here to Spiran produced by The Congregation of thc’ Holy Ghost TransCanada Province (( afeJourney” — we sayit at airports, when someone is setting out by car for a distant Editors: Fr. Gerald FitzGerald destination, when we saygoodbyeto weekendvisitors.It’sa wish and a prayer Fr. Patrick Fitzpatrick behind which liesthe unspoken insight — there’salwayssomething of the unknown about a journey. Design & Production: Tim Oiler Design Inc. for many people the journey of lifelastsa long time, for others it is cut short they CONTENTS meet an earlydeath. Longor short, it is by turn predictable and surprising, alone and with others, sometimes taking us where wewould rather not go,teaching us many things along 2 From the Editor: the way.‘vVeget lost and find our way again, we walk straight roads with far reachingviews, Getting from Here to There we trek winding paths wondering what liesbeyond the next bend in the road. 3 OntheJourney Some people travel all over the world in the course of a lifetime.Others never leave home. Going on a long journey does not of itselfresult in “coming a long way’ A journey January — Photo byAlain(ouillaud, with littlegeography may wellcontain much history. iStockphoto Kate Marshall Flaherty introduces our 2007Calendar as she voicesthe thoughts of one February — Photo by Shaun Lowe, of the Magi:“Whyis it I on this road?”The Calendar itselfisbracketed by January’sJourney iStockphoto of the Magi and December’sNorthern Nativity.T.S.Eliot’sMagi recallthat theirs was a cold March — Santa MariaParish,Hamilton coming in the dead of winter.William Kurelekinvitesus to reflecton Christmas Then and Now,Christmas There and Here:“If it happened here, as it happened there April — Photo by Vince Astolfo
If it happened now, as it happened then . . May — Photo by Carl Hiebert, PWS&D Sometimes we wonder where we are.Wefeellost without any signposts.The Inuit Inukshuk is a welcomingreminder that in the vast,seeminglyempty north others have gone June — Photo by Marek Polchowski, iStockphoto before us and survived.We’reon the right path: “Benot afraid. I go before you always. Come, followme.” July — Photo by Carl Hiehert, PWS&D for a young girl setting out with determination, we pray that God maybe in her dreams and in her choosing, in her steps and in her lifelongjourney. August — Photo byVanceTaylor, Pilgrims in Jerusalemwalkthe Wayof the Cross together: “Letno one walk alone. The iStockpboto journey makes us one.”No one should carry the crossalone. September — Photo by VinceAstolfo A young girl walkinghand in hand with her mother, gazesback at us and prays that she October — Photo by EricNaud, may go forward with her feeton the ground and her hand in God’shand, the God of her iStockphoto journey. Each of us is a wayfarer — and a road maker.Our cover,reproduced inside,reminds us November — Photo by David Barbour, of the words of poet Antonio Machado:“Traveller,your footprints are the road, there is no Cl DA other; traveller, is there no road, you make the road by walkingit.” December — Taken from A Northern Not everyjourney is an easyone, but with the aid of a bicycleand a crutch, the man with Nativity (fi 1976 by William Kurelek, one leg reassuresus that we alsoweaveinto our steps so lame the healing and helping of published in Canada by Tundra God’sname. Books,Toronto. A teenager takestime out. Lifegetshectic and confusing,but Jesusencourages her, Front cover: Marek PoIchowski, iStockphoto “Come to me allyou who are weary ... I willgiveyou rest’ Back cover: Mark Harnmon, iStockphoto In the Judean desert tourists pause for photo-ops. Pilgrims,on the other hand, raisetheir is published four times a hands and voicesin prayer and praise.The difference?“Touristspass quickly places, Spiritan year by the through Spiritans, The Congregation of the Holy Ghost, but placespass slowlythrough pilgrims, leavingthem foreverchanged.” 121 Victoria Park Ave., Toronto, ON M4E 352. fog descends.There is limited visibility.The wayahead is far from clear.“I have no idea Tel: 416-698-2003. Fax: 416-698-1884. E-mail: missionQ’spiritans.com. All correspondence where I am going,I do not seethe road ahead of me, I cannot know for certain where it and changes of address should be sent to this willend.” acid ress. Ethiopian refugeesremind us that many people’sjourneys are indeed aimless:“We One year subscription: $10.00. tvalkedfrom nowhere to nowhere and then some’ Printed by Mediavision International, Toronto. finally, as we turn to the back coverof the 2007 Calendar,Robert frost looks ahead: Canadian Publications Mail Agreement no. I havepromises to keep,And miles to go before I sleep,And miles to go before I sleep.” 40030389. Registration No. 09612. Postage paid at Toronto, ON. Through the twists and turns, the rough and the smooth, joined by fellowtravellersor all We acknowledge the financial support alone,we havethe conviction that the God of our journey travelswith us. May God be of the that Government of Canada, through the t’uhlica in our steps and make our journey safe. tions Assistance Program (PAP), toward our Pat Fitzpatrick, CSSp mailing costs. Visitour Web site at www.spiritans.com 2 November 2006 I Spiritan — throat sisters Eliot my me. beckon weariness horizon sun, patience TS. blood three, for say,
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