It is Lent and, at least here in New Zealand, it is also Autumn. It is different in the northern hemisphere where it is springtime, but I like our southern match. You might find this brief video clip a helpful reflection on Lent and Autumn…
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O God, You were with me, but alas, I was not with you
more than 20% of the 180 words in the opening lines speak directly of God
engaging my desire for real food and a work-out for every bit of my intelligence
when you stay with Jesus, your interests do not narrow down. They multiply!
. I am sure that most of the thousands of homilies and talks focussing on the Assumption will recall only on Mary’s yes to God, the Annunciation. These homilies may be very good. But they miss the point of Mary assumed body and soul into heaven. So, why do we...
My elderly computer doesn’t do videos but outside the gutters are full of leaf-fall and some trees
are already bare, in expectation of winter. Winter is often seen as a symbol of dormancy and death. Jesus reminds us that in fact, winter is preparation for the season of greatest growth. He demonstrated that truth, and some of us have learned to love winters.