Come, whoever you are.
We enter this week under the cloud of Hurricane Matthew wreaking havoc and chaos. We remain mindful of the many that are and will be … Read More »
It is in giving that we receive
This week we celebrate the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, fondly referred to as Il Poverello or “the poor one”. He had a tremendous … Read More »
St Vincent de Paul, Apostle of the Poor
As we celebrate the feast of St Vincent de Paul we are immediately reminded of the call to every Christian to see the living face … Read More »
The Peace of Autumn
Recent events around the world have alerted us to the fragility of peace in our world. This week, in which we mark the International Day … Read More »
Hosanna to Alleluia
As we navigate this week from the initial cries of “Hosanna” through “Crucify Him” to “Alleluia” we are invited on several journeys that remind us … Read More »
This little light of mine – I am gonna let it shine.
This week ends with the equinox which heralds the beginning of spring (20th March). This makes us conscious of balance, light and new life. Matthew’s … Read More »
“What she has done will be told in remembrance of her.” (Mark 14:9)
International Women’s Day – 8th March 2016 “What she has done will be told in remembrance of her.” (Mark 14:9) We read these lines in … Read More »
And the Oscar goes to…
We probably heard these lines repeated several times yesterday as various awards were given to members of the film industry. We watched as the audience … Read More »
Who do you say I am?
“But who do you say I am?” (Mt 16:15) We all know the standard answer to “Who is Jesus?” Our Catechism gave us that answer. … Read More »
Love and service
Love your Neighbour as yourself (Mk 12:31) This week is bookended by Valentine’s Day(14 Feb) and the World Day of Social Justice(20 Feb). What might … Read More »