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Consecrated in Prayer
Second Sunday of Lent (C) Fr Robert Gay encourages us to find time to encounter God in prayer because he
Battle Ready
First Sunday of Lent (A) | Br Samuel Burke surveys our battleplan for Lent. Lent can be thought of as battle!
Remember that you are dust…
Ash Wednesday | Fr Toby Lees ponders death, our mortality, and the present time for conversion. It wasn’t until I joined
Vengeance is Mine!
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) | Fr Luke Doherty exhorts us to abandon vengeance in every aspect of our
Meer is in U!
Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time (A) | Fr Robert Eccles teases out the meaning of the Sermon on the Mount,
From Israel to the World
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) | Fr Euan Marley considers the challenge of the universal mission contained in St
Piercing the Darkness
Presentation of the Lord | Fr David Rocks contemplates the virtues of Our Lady and the light of hope that
The Light That Unites Us
Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) | Fr Robert Verrill speaks of his personal discovery of the light of Christ’s truth, and
Jesus’s Solidarity
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) | Fr John O'Connor reflects on Christ's solidarity with us, not only in great
Unsealing the Fountain of Baptism
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord (A) | Fr David Goodill reflects on how Jesus changes the relationship of
Drawn by Light
Epiphany of the Lord (A) | Fr Dominic White reflects on the humility of pagans in search of truth, and
From Whom Every Fatherhood Takes its Name
Feast of the Holy Family | Fr Leon Pereira looks to the example of the Holy Family, and particularly to