Commentary

April 20, 2026

When darkness feels normal: conscience, crime, and the cry for mercy and justice

By Fr Robert Christo, Vicar for Communications A nation under a shadow Step outside in parts of Trinidad and Tobago and you could almost smell death […]
February 10, 2026

Is Carnival for Sale?

By Fr Robert Christo, Vicar for Communications How a few money moguls hijacked the festival and squeezed out the small man Carnival has a soul. It […]
September 23, 2025

On going back to basics

By Matthew Woolford Sometimes, to gain ripe perspective, one must stand on the outside of a situation to observe what is taking place within it. This […]
April 24, 2024

On bois, blood, and water

By Matthew Woolford According to the Old Testament Book of Ecclesiastes 3:1, “There is an appointed time for everything, and a time for every affair under […]
April 17, 2024

My transformation – The Synodal Church Mission and Easter

By Noel Nunes Synod Facilitator, Cathedral/Sacred Heart Parish As we reflect on the spiritual journey this Easter season, I feel compelled to share the profound transformation […]
February 9, 2024

Church and Carnival: inculturation to evangelisation

By Bryan Matadeen After my reflecting and journeying on the relationship between Church and Carnival, I found my outlook to be refined but not completely changed. […]
January 17, 2024

Does politics have a morality of its own?

By Fr Kwesi Alleyne, a member of the Maloney Parish Clergy Team As I ruminated on the Epiphany readings with the familiar imagery of the Wise […]
September 13, 2023

His greatest miracle?

By Matthew Woolford According to Dr M Scott Peck: “I began The Road Less Traveled with the assertion that ‘life is difficult’. In Further Along the […]