By the time this newspaper gets into your hands, we likely will have experienced some sort (or sorts) of aggravation at the WCR. Computer breakdowns are likely.

Baptism has brought us into a new community, a community that has left all factions and human divisions behind, a community where we are in the process of being transformed into God himself.

Since the time of creation, God frequently offered a covenant to his people. Each covenant was more inclusive than the former. His covenant with Adam formed a marriage; with Noah, it was with an extended family; with Abraham, God formed a tribe; with Moses, God knit 12 tribes together; with David, he formed a nation.

In the chapel of the Catholic Pastoral Centre in Edmonton are 12 stained glass windows. Each window has a representation of one of the apostles. There is, however, no representation of St. Paul.

After many years away from my favourite sport of curling, I got back into the game last year. One attraction of this fine game for me is that it is a team sport.