The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin MaryNov 21, 2023
The history behind the story about how Joachim and Anne, brought their child, Mary, to present her to God at the temple in Jerusalem is fascinating. Read more
Jesus cures the blind manNov 20, 2023
In today's gospel from Luke 18:35-43, we hear the story of a blind man who was sitting at the side of the road begging. Read more
Learning to forgiveNov 13, 2023
I had not been long in Chile when a lady said she wanted to talk with a priest because there was someone she was unable to forgive. Read more
The feast of the dedication of the Lateran BasilicaNov 09, 2023
Many years ago, I spent a day wandering around the streets of London visiting many historic sites that, by the time I reached Westminster Abbey late in the afternoon, I was exhausted Read more
The demands of discipleshipNov 08, 2023
It is difficult to imagine a greater contrast than that between the first reading and the gospel in today's liturgy Read more
Paul’s advice and visionNov 07, 2023
After a long reflection upon the power of human faith and the wonder of God’s grace, in today’s passage from Paul’s letter to the Romans (12:5-16) we arrive at simple, sound advice. Read more
Who do we invite to dinner?Nov 06, 2023
The Synod in Rome ended on Sunday 29th of October. At the final Mass, Pope Francis said that to reform the church, it is necessary to put God first and adore him and to love and serve others. Read more
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