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  Celebrating the feast of St James

Jul 25, 2025
Today we celebrate the feast of Saint James, the apostle. The feast of an apostle is always very special because they were directly called by Jesus to share with him in his mission of preaching the good news of his kingdom
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  “Why talk to them in parables?”

Jul 24, 2025
Today’s gospel reading from Matthew 13:10-17 begins with the disciples asking Jesus, “Why do you talk to them in parables?” They are referring to the crowd that Jesus was teaching.
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  What do we need to be happy?

Jul 23, 2025
Today's readings pose the question, what do we need to be happy?
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  Learn from Mary Magdalene – it’s her feast day

Jul 22, 2025
There was a special relationship between Jesus and Mary of Magdala. If we want to deepen our relationship with Jesus, we need to learn from Mary
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  Awareness of God's presence

Jul 21, 2025
In today's readings we hear stories of people who are unable to see the good things that God was doing for them in their lives.
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  Remembering the first Passover meal

Jul 18, 2025
The prophet Isaiah reminds us that God's thoughts are not our thoughts and that our ways are not his ways. (Isaiah 55:8). Today's readings show us the truth of those words.
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  “Shoulder my yoke and learn from me”

Jul 17, 2025
The two readings for today, from Exodus 3:13-20 and Matthew 11:28-30, speak of how encounter with God can result in opposite effects
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