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  "Obedience to God ..."

Apr 20, 2023
Peter's reply to the authorities, in the first reading for today from Acts 5:27-33, raises some concerns.
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  Why are we afraid?

Apr 19, 2023
On Saturday, the first reading from Acts 4:13-21 tells us how the religious authorities in Jerusalem forbade Peter and John to teach in the name of Jesus.
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  Take note of that wind

Apr 18, 2023
I have always been fascinated by this text from John's gospel for today, John 3:7-15, where Jesus says to Nicodemus, 'The wind blows wherever it pleases; you hear its sound, but you cannot tell where it comes from or where it is going
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  Speak with boldness

Apr 17, 2023
Today we are saddened as we remember the 40 people including many women and children who have been cruelly killed by the illegal military government in Myanmar where Columban missionaries are working.
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  Belief in the Resurrection

Apr 14, 2023
In his first appearance after the resurrection, Jesus asked Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to tell the apostles to go back to Galilee where Jesus had begun his mission.
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  Jesus appears to his disciples

Apr 13, 2023
Today’s gospel (Luke 24:35-48) is about Jesus appearing to the disciples as they listened to the story of the two who had met Jesus on the road to Emmaus.
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  On the road to Emmaus

Apr 12, 2023
This week we are blessed as the liturgy presents us with our favourite resurrection gospels. Today we hear the story of the two disciples from Emmaus. (Luke 24:13-35).
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