Then I thought about the chase, one person running after another, an ambitious athlete or employee chasing the dais or the desk
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an hour with Ignatius
For an inspiring insight into the life and influence of Ignatius here is a beautifully presented movie
real food
“A doctrine that would exist like a nature reserve, separated from the daily world of faith, would be a renunciation of faith itself”
those dead days
There are moments many days, and minutes and even hours and sometimes days every week when we feel a bit dead.
face to face
Jesus is not God-far-from-us-up-in-the-heavens, but Jesus is God WITH us.
grandparents
You might like to share this post with grandparents who will appreciate some encouragement on this their feast day.
remembering
I was privileged to be asked to give the homily at the Mass of Thanksgiving of Fr. Isaac Fransen
Lectio Divina 11 July 2021
Lectio Divina using Gospel Reading for the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Mark 6:7-13
stand up speak up
We often make the mistake of thinking that big plans and projects are required
adult faith
Healthy doubt develops faith that is rooted in God and grounded
in reality.
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the favourable time
As we mature in faith we realise that we don’t need a God who magically changes the course of life
moving waters
God is not hidden but revealed, present, visible, tangible and real – for those who want to experience the divine.
go home
It’s significant too that while the official left home seeking the miracle, his home was the place where the miracle happened.
Nick-by-night
He could not manage to rid himself of the conditioning of his environment that was hostile to Jesus
first things first
In the 1963 novel by Australian Morris West a Ukranian archbishop is elected pope