Read the scriptures for Friday Week Two of Easter at this link.
Food for Faith now offers three podcasts. You can scroll down to view all the latest episodes or click these links to view each individual podcast:
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 Friday Week Two of Easter at this link.
Read the scriptures for Thursday Week Two of Easter at this link.
Read the scriptures for Wednesday Week Two of Easter at this link.
Read the scriptures for the Feast of St. Mark (NZ & Australia) at this link.
Reflecting on the scriptures for the Third Sunday of Easter, May 01 are Triona Doocey, Maya Bernardo and Laurel Lanner. They join John O’Connor in today’s Homily studio podcast.
Read the scriptures for ANZAC Day, Monday Week Two of Lent, at this link.
Read the scriptures for the Second Sunday of Easter at this link.
Read the scriptures for Saturday of Easter Week at this link.
Read the scriptures for today, Friday of Easter Week, at this link.
My apologies for the Lectio Divina not appearing here in recent days. A slight tech-hitch which is all sorted now. You can find the scriptures for Thursday of Easter Week at this link.
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