The Church is now in what we call Ordinary Time. The green vestments worn at Mass remind us that God’s love is ever present just like the evergreen trees we […]
Pentecost is the birthday of the Church. The Apostles were locked away in a room for fear. The Holy Spirit descends on them in a dramatic way and empowers them […]
The persecution in the early Church was the beginning of its missionary activities. The early Church was united in its witness to proclaiming the message that Jesus is risen. It […]
May is traditionally the month of Mary. As we continue to celebrate Jesus’ resurrection we think too of the joy of Mary as she sees the fulfillment of the prophecies […]
This week we begin our parish discussion for Lent. We will use a DVD which looks at our relationship with Jesus. This DVD was prepared in the light of Pope […]
Those who heard Jesus speak would have understood the meaning and tradition behind the idea of being ‘salt of the earth’. In the same way as salt prevents decay and […]
The word Epiphany means manifestation. Christ is revealed to the non Jews, the Gentile world. In the Liturgy of the Hours (the Breviary) the three manifestations are mentioned: The Wise […]
Today is the feast of the Holy Family. We may think that it is difficult to emulate the Holy Family. Perhaps we think that our own family life is no […]
Today’s first reading teaches us the importance on relying on the power of God at work in our lives. King Ahaz was reprimanded for relying on a political solution for […]