by Angelo Kurbanali | Nov 30, 2021 | Uncategorized
Contributing writer Ottrisha Carter shares on her experience of this year’s virtual Conference on Theology in the Caribbean Today, held November 8 to 12. Over the last few months, I was asked to write a few articles about the Conference on Theology in the Caribbean...
by Angelo Kurbanali | Nov 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
The 21st Conference on Theology in the Caribbean Today (CTCT) took place from November 8–12, 2021. Because of the circumstances of the Covid-19 pandemic in the region, the conference was held virtually for the first time. Appropriately, the theme of the conference...
by Angelo Kurbanali | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
Within our Caribbean culture, there are numerous unspoken elements of contemplation in natural everyday activities like shelling peas, cleaning sorrel, grating coconut, braiding hair, sweeping with a cocoyea broom etc., all done in the “beauty of silence”. “We can...
by Angelo Kurbanali | Nov 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
“The tide. tide is time, tide is timing, low tide, high tide, it’s the moment, the Kairos” (Don Chambers, CTCT, 2021). In oceanography, the turn of the tide symbolises “a reversal of the direction of motion [rising or falling] …of a tide” (Mc Graw-Hill Dictionary of...
by Angelo Kurbanali | Nov 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Contributing writer Ottrisha Carter speaks with Guyanese Deacon Joel Thompson SJ about this year’s virtual Conference on Theology in the Caribbean Today which runs from November 8 – 12. Deacon Joel Thompson is a Jesuit brother from Guyana. He will be ordained to the...