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May 24, 2018
The Holy Trinity Deut 4:32-34 & 39-40; Rom 8:14-17; Mt 28:16-20 (Year B) The Holy Trinity is, at one and the same time, both a mystery beyond our understanding and the answer to our deepest longings. Within our human experience a person is distinguished by an identity that is uniquely their own and cannot be
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May 17, 2018
Pentecost Sunday Acts 2:1-11; 1 Cor 12:3-7 & 12-13; Jn 20:19-23 (Year B) “You send forth your spirit, they are created; and you renew the face of the earth.” The responsorial psalm at Pentecost rightly emphasises the creative power of the Holy Spirit. The spirit given at Pentecost was not for the Apostles alone. It
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May 09, 2018
Seventh Sunday of Easter Acts 1:15-17 & 20-26; 1 Jn 4:11-16; Jn 17:11-19 (Year B) “God is love and anyone who lives in love lives in God, and God lives in him.” The first letter of St John is a profound reflection on the lived experience of the Resurrection. To profess with our lips that
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May 02, 2018
Sixth Sunday of Easter Acts 10:25-26, 34-35 & 44-48; 1 John 4:7-10; John 15:9-17 (Year B) “We are frequently tempted to think that holiness is only for those who can withdraw from ordinary affairs to spend much time in prayer. That is not the case. We are all called to be holy by living our
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April 26, 2018
Fifth Sunday of Easter Acts 9:26-31; 1 John 3:18-24; John 15:1-8 (Year B) “My children, our love is not to be just words or mere talk, but something real and active; only by this can we be certain that we are children of the truth” (1 John 3:18-19). The First Letter of St John describes
Only silence can keep the darkness at bay
April 19, 2018
I went to see A Quiet Place, John Krasinski’s new thriller, with absolutely no anticipation of finding theological or spiritual themes. I just wanted a fun evening at the movies. How wonderful when a film surprises you! I don’t know if I can find the golden thread that draws all of these themes together into
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April 19, 2018
Fourth Sunday of Easter Acts 4:8-12; 1 John 3:1-2; John 10:11-18 (Year B) If you are asking us how this cripple was healed, I am glad to tell you that it was by the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, the one you crucified, whom God raised from the dead, by this name and by
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April 12, 2018
Third Sunday of Easter Acts 3:13-15 & 17-19; 1 Jn 2:1-5; Lk 24:35-48 (Year B) “It was you who accused the Holy One, the Just One, you who demanded the reprieve of a murderer while you killed the prince of life. God, however, raised him from the dead, and to that fact we are the
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April 05, 2018
Second Sunday of Easter Acts 4:22-35; 1 John 5:1-6; John 20:19-31 (Year B) “Unless I see the holes that the nails made in his hands and can put my finger into the holes they made, and unless I can put my hand into his side, I refuse to believe.” Such was the response of the
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March 29, 2018
Easter Sunday Acts 10:34 & 37-43; Col 3:1-4; Jn 20:1-9 (Year B) On Easter Sunday we give thanks to the Father who, through his only begotten Son, has conquered death, unlocking for us the path to life. Remembering the Easter candle, lit from the fire kindled during the Easter Vigil, we pray that we might
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March 22, 2018
Palm Sunday Mk 11:1-10; Is 50:4-7; Phil 2:6-11; Mk 14:1–15:47 (Year B) The blessing and distribution of palms at the beginning of Holy Week invites us to deepen our communion with the death and the Resurrection of the Lord. The palms that we take home are a constant reminder that a week begun in joyful
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March 15, 2018
Fifth Sunday of Lent Jer 31:31-34; Heb 5:7-9; Jn 12:20-30 (Year B) “Have mercy on me, God, in your kindness. In your compassion blot out my offence. O wash me more and more from my guilt, and cleanse me from my sin.” The familiar words of the psalmist express perfectly the complex sentiments at the
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