The Artist as Pilgrim Guide

Prior to moving to Camden, New Jersey, Brother Mickey O’Neill McGrath always sensed that the real purpose of his role as an artist was to be part healer and part pilgrim guide. He writes, “Now that I have lived here for almost four years, I no longer sense it – I know it, deep in my heart.” Continue reading

Film Review – Sister Helen

The South Bronx is known for its colourful characters, but Sister Helen might be the most colourful of all. Bill Locke reviews a documentary about one of the most unusual and dedicated Benedictine nuns who you’ll ever meet. With love as tough as nails, she runs a shelter for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts. Continue reading