Community /morsl/taxonomy/term/153/all en Colloquium on the Spirituality of Young People /morsl/channels/event/colloquium-spirituality-young-people-346817 <p>Join us on <strong>Wednesday March 22nd</strong> to hear some amazing speakers discuss topics related to <strong>spirituality, community, and connection</strong>. The event is taking place in the chapel and Sr.</p> Fri, 10 Mar 2023 19:13:45 +0000 sophia.penner@mail.mcgill.ca 2508 at /morsl Discover Spiritual 51³Ô¹ÏÍøFaith Club Fair /morsl/channels/event/discover-spiritual-mcgill-faith-club-fair-346630 <p>51³Ô¹ÏÍøFaith Clubs and MORSL will be tabling in the Education Building Lobby as part of the 2023 Discover Spiritual 51³Ô¹ÏÍøFair. Come learn about faith and spirituality on campus and MORSL's activities, and enjoy some snacks!</p> Wed, 08 Mar 2023 16:26:59 +0000 candice.wendt@mcgill.ca 2500 at /morsl Differentiation and Religion /morsl/article/spiritual-wellness/differentiation-and-religion <p>When we grow up within a faith tradition, it’s typical to have a parent/child type relationship with faith institutions. Traditions inform us of how we should live and what role we should play in society. They equip us with a sort of map showing what is right and wrong and true and false about the universe, the divine, and ourselves, and it can feel like we must accept all this to belong in our family and community.</p> Wed, 22 Feb 2023 18:11:38 +0000 MORSL 2497 at /morsl Lunch and Learn at MORSL: Spiritual Identity /morsl/channels/event/lunch-and-learn-morsl-spiritual-identity-345612 <p>Who are you? What do you believe? What kind of spiritual practice would be relevant to your identity and your beliefs? In short, how can you practice being you?</p> Wed, 25 Jan 2023 21:21:08 +0000 sophia.penner@mail.mcgill.ca 2459 at /morsl Lunch and Learn at MORSL: Navigating Uncertainties /morsl/channels/event/lunch-and-learn-morsl-navigating-uncertainties-345613 <p>It is normal to experience periods when our minds are riddled with doubt, whether about life choices, how to find a moral compass, personal faith and beliefs, or where to find sources of hope.</p> Wed, 25 Jan 2023 21:23:20 +0000 sophia.penner@mail.mcgill.ca 2460 at /morsl Lunch and Learn at MORSL: Gratitude and Humility /morsl/channels/event/lunch-and-learn-morsl-gratitude-and-humility-345611 <p>"You desire happiness? Practice giving thanks!" (D. Steindl-Rest). Gratitude is universally celebrated around the world, whether we reserve a special day for it or not.</p> Wed, 25 Jan 2023 21:15:14 +0000 sophia.penner@mail.mcgill.ca 2458 at /morsl Lunch and Learn at MORSL: Regular Rituals /morsl/channels/event/lunch-and-learn-morsl-regular-rituals-345610 <p>Frequently evoked in religious contexts, rituals can also appear in our secular lives in many ways. Many of us perform daily rituals without event recognizing it.</p> Wed, 25 Jan 2023 21:12:21 +0000 sophia.penner@mail.mcgill.ca 2457 at /morsl Lunch and Learn at MORSL: How to Translate Values into Action /morsl/channels/event/lunch-and-learn-morsl-how-translate-values-action-345609 <p>What do you value and how do you express your values? How can you live a life that is closer to your values?</p> Wed, 25 Jan 2023 21:05:21 +0000 sophia.penner@mail.mcgill.ca 2456 at /morsl Lunch and Learn at MORSL: Belonging and Community /morsl/channels/event/lunch-and-learn-morsl-belonging-and-community-344852 <p>Forming connections and a sense of community with our classmates and colleagues is important in building our identities and cultivating meaning. But how do we nurture these relationships, especially in a world with constant movement and change?</p> Wed, 11 Jan 2023 20:36:03 +0000 sophia.penner@mail.mcgill.ca 2432 at /morsl Queer History Month: the el-Tawhid Juma Circle /morsl/article/queer-history-month-el-tawhid-juma-circle <p>October is Queer History Month at 51³Ô¹ÏÍøand here at MORSL we are highlighting stories about queer people of faith and various religious communities. This article gives a glimpse into one of Canada's first queer-inclusive mosques.</p> Tue, 25 Oct 2022 18:34:29 +0000 MORSL 2365 at /morsl Black History Month: From island to island /morsl/article/black-history-month-island-island <p>Between the slave trade and French and English colonization, our island of Montreal shares many links with the islands of the Caribbean,  <a href="https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/immigration/history-ethnic-cultural/Pages/blacks.aspx">as far back as 1608</a>. Starting in the 1920s, waves of immigration saw more Black people from the Caribbean settling in Canada. First came mostly English-speaking and Protestant immigrants, followed by later waves including  predominantly Catholic Haitians.</p> Tue, 25 Oct 2022 20:17:09 +0000 MORSL 2367 at /morsl Meaning Making: Relationships, Belonging, and Community /morsl/channels/event/meaning-making-relationships-belonging-and-community-335589 <p>Do you sometimes hunger for connection and belonging? Forming connection and sense of community with our classmates, colleagues is important in building our identity and cultivating meaning.</p> Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:13:28 +0000 ashley.thorup@mcgill.ca 2227 at /morsl Meaning Making: Relationships, Belonging, and Community /morsl/channels/event/meaning-making-relationships-belonging-and-community-335588 <p>Do you sometimes hunger for connection and belonging? Forming connection and sense of community with our classmates, colleagues is important in building our identity and cultivating meaning.</p> Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:12:52 +0000 ashley.thorup@mcgill.ca 2226 at /morsl Panel Discussion: Spiritual Health During COVID-19 /morsl/cultivate-wellness/health/spiritual-health-covid Panel Discussion: Spiritual Health During COVID-19 <p>In May 2020, MORSL held a panel discussion about maintaining our spiritual health in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. We spoke with leaders from faith communities, students and non-students, and contributors to our 2020 Radix issue, Well-Being. We talked about the pros and cons of online community, endless streams of Zoom meetings, and how to better balance different sectors of your life - particularly work and wellness - from home.</p> Mon, 27 Apr 2020 15:16:17 +0000 farlina.zailanni@mcgill.ca 1980 at /morsl Connect with a Community /morsl/connect Fri, 16 Mar 2018 00:15:01 +0000 thomas.king@mail.mcgill.ca 1279 at /morsl