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
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The Christian community often struggles to be an effective communicator of the heart of the life of Faith. Thanks to St. Paul's Anglican Church in Auckland who in this brief and brilliant Christmas clip get a 10 out of 10 for effective communication of the facts of...
A couple of weeks ago the Christchurch Star newspapers called me asking for a Christmas piece. In the last few days, in their selection of local "Star" papers, they have published my contribution:On the street in Cheviot last week, a parishioner from another local...
It's Christmas Eve, eve today, that is, the day before the day before Christmas. I have spent some of the day travelling the Hurunui to offer the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Late tomorrow afternoon I will begin to celebrate the Masses of Christmas. If these...
We can no longer assume that people know the meaning of Christmas. A child recently asked about the significance of Christmas replied: “it is when Santa Claus was born.” The child is right about the birth part, and birth is always a moment of rejoicing and wonder....
In the middle of the nineteenth century, much of New Zealand was divided into large runs of land for cropping and sheep farming. One of these stations was "Cheviot Hills" and that is where we are today to remind us to turn again to what is real.