Poems and prayersJun 18, 2026
Today’s first reading from Ecclesiasticus 48:1-15 is a song or poem in honour of Elijah. He was indeed an extraordinary character. He could punish the people and close down the heavens. Read more
Let us show others we are proud of our faithJun 17, 2026
Jesus has a clear message for the disciples of his time in today's gospel (Matthew 6:1-6). He is warning them not to parade their prayers or good deeds to attract the attention of other people Read more
Remembering Charles Lwanga and his companionsJun 03, 2026
In today's gospel from Mark 12:18-27, some Sadducees come again to question Jesus with a trick question. They do not believe in the resurrection and they made up a story trying to show that belief in the resurrection is absurd. Read more
Who will be great in the Kingdom?May 27, 2026
In several ways today's gospel from Mark 10:32-45 is amazing. First of all Jesus and the disciples are going to Jerusalem. Read more
Share the language of JesusMay 25, 2026
Since 1844, Our Lady Help of Christians has been the patroness of Australia and New Zealand. But since Peter Chanel was declared a saint in 1954 after being martyed in the Pacific Island of Futuna, he was named Patron of Oceania and Aotearoa. Read more