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Apr 4, 2017

For every one of us the term Sacrament of Confession, Penance or Reconciliation brings up many different responses reactions or feelings. Tragically there are many people who have not experienced the beauty of this sacrament for many years or even decades…

AN INVITATION:

The Holy Week – Easter Sunday journey (from Palm Sunday to Easter morning) is like a retreat in everyday life with the liturgies of the Church helping us to make sense of human griefs hopes joys and anxieties.

This coming Wednesday I’m offering a reflection on this wonderful week helping us all to understand and to appreciate the beauty of these events in the life of Jesus which are the heart of our faith. FFF Holy Week Easter Poster (pdf)

All Welcome. Invite a friend to come with you.St. Gregory’s, 26 Cotswold Avenue, Bishopdale, Christchurch. 7.30pm – 9.00pm

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jkinder on April 4, 2017 at 12:48 pm

Beautiful John thanks. We have Confession in our parish tonight. Are you guys ganging up on me?!
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- john oconnor on April 4, 2017 at 4:55 pm
  
  LOL John! Pleased you found it encouraging. Hope all is well with you and our friends in Perth.
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jkinder on April 4, 2017 at 12:49 pm

New glasses?
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