Join Rory Paterson, Colin MacLeod and Maya Bernardo in conversation with John Kinder reflecting on the readings for the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary which is celebrated in New Zealand, replacing the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Read these scriptures at this link.
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Thank you everybody for this fascinating conversation about Mary Mother of God, Theotokos. Such beautiful thoughts to reflect on leading up to this feast. Aotearoa is fortunate to have the tender mother of Jesus as our patron – a woman who can speak truth to power and accompany us as we mature in our faith.