Seeing the best in othersJun 23, 2025
In the Abba song, ''I have a dream,'' there is a line that says, "I believe in angels, something good in everything I see.'' The Jewish rabbis said the same thing, Read more
Being fools for ChristJun 19, 2025
It is heartening when Paul reveals the more human side of himself, as we read in today's first reading from Paul's second letter to the Corinthians 11:1-11. After all, he was trained to be a zealous Pharisee. Read more
Talk about loveMay 23, 2025
There is a story about those who listened to the sermons that John preached towards the end of his life. ''Can't you change your tune?'' they asked, ''You keep on talking about love all the time.'' Read more
Remembering St Christopher MagallanesMay 21, 2025
Today in the liturgy we hear of two struggles for freedom in the face of opposition. The first is in Acts 15:1-6, where Barnabas and Paul return to Antioch after their first missionary journey through Cyprus and what is now Turkey. Read more
A peace that the world cannot giveMay 20, 2025
In the Vatican archives is a report of a homily given by Pope Francis during mass in the chapel of Santa Marta on Tuesday, 16 May 2017. Read more
Finding hope in these troubled timesMay 19, 2025
We are living in troubled times. Every day wars causing so much death and destruction continue at the international level. Closer to home, the high cost of living, rising unemployment, low wages in essential services such as health and housing are causing problems for thousands. Read more
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