New beginnings

Dear Friends,
January gets its name from Janus, the Roman god of new beginnings and transitions. One of his heads looks to the roads ahead, the other looks back at the roads already taken. (This image is from the Vatican Museum.)
I had an occasion to look back and look forward in an interview with Greg Watts. Hope you enjoy it.
All the best for the road ahead,
Denis McBride, C.Ss.R.

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Interview by Gregg Watts

Greg Watts has established an excellent reputation as a journalist, author, teacher and public relations adviser. He has written for The Times, The Guardian, Evening Standard, and many other publications, and has reported from Iraq, Russia, Italy, Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian Territories. His TV and radio appearances include BBC, I...