Recently a woman described her work to me and brought this gospel to mind. She works…
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11th Sunday of the year
We all know that the meaning of the word Gospel is Good News. That’s why someone…
11th Sunday of the year – FIRSTBORN: A RESPONSIBILITY – NOT A PRIVILEGE
Introduction “Do not visit pagan territory and do not enter a Samaritan town. Go instead to…
11th Sunday of the year – You are chosen for a responsibility – not a privilege
Gospel: Matthew 9:36–10:8 Priests and nuns are in constant and dramatic decline: What to do? The…
Feast of Corpus Christi – The Word of God and the Bread of Life
This passage is the concluding part of the discourse on the bread of life taught by…
Feast of Corpus Christi – Amazing Grace
We find in St Thomas Aquinas’s reflection on the Incarnation of Christ an interesting point: God…
Feast of Corpus Christi – Experiencing the Eucharistic Presence
A number of years ago I took a few days off to visit Chicago. Now along…
Feast of Corpus Christi – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2
Do you know that there are some people who have trained their memories so well that…
Feast of Corpus Christi – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Chapter 6 in John’s gospel begins with the feeding of the crowd at Passover. It is…
Feast of Corpus Christi
“If I only know, I never. Sometimes, it hurts.” I remember that these are the very…