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Lectio Divina - daily prayer with the scriptures
Homily Studio - weekly discussions on the sunday scriptures
Food for Faith - talks and reflections from fr john o'connor
Read the scriptures for today at this link.
Read today’s scriptures at this link.
Join Rocio Figueroa, Kate Kearins & Triona Doocey in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scripture for the Feast of the Epiphany.
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As we pray for pope emeritus Benedict in these hours following his death you might appreciate this podcast conversation between Siân Owen RSJ, Merv Duffy SM & John O’Connor.
Here are a few links to material referenced in the podcast:
Read the scriptures for today at this link.
Read the scriptures for the Feast of Mary, Mother of God, at this link.
Read the scriptures for Saturday, the Seventh Day in the Octave of Christmas, at this link.
Read the scriptures for the Feast of the Holy Family at this link.
Read the scriptures for the Fifth Day within the Octave of Christmas at this link.
Read the scriptures for the feast of John, Apostle & Evangelist, at this link.
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