Podcasts

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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in all forms, and at every stage

in all forms, and at every stage

One of the biggest news stories to come out of last week's Christchurch A&P show was the outrage that some people felt at the presence of the "life" stand at the festival. This morning's news bulletins reported that some parents were especially offended that small...

Pike River

Pike River

In the early 1990's I lived for four years in the small West Coast township of Ngahere. It was a privilege to serve as the priest for the people of the Grey Valley, on the north-western boundary of the Catholic Diocese of Christchurch. I remember well the spectacular...

JFK & CS Lewis

JFK & CS Lewis

In just a few days, at this end of this week, news reports, political commentaries and documentary channels will be flooded with memory of the assassination of John F. Kennedy on Friday 22 November 1963. For most people, the assassination of Kennedy is just another...

Filipino gathering

Filipino gathering

It was a privilege to celebrate Mass earlier this evening with members of the Filipino community and friends in our parish of Good Shepherd, Hurunui. We offered this Mass for all the people of the Philippines, especially those who are living these days with loss,...

exam encouragement

exam encouragement

Spare a thought and a prayer in these weeks for New Zealand students spending the rest of the month sitting public NZQA exams. I have never been a good student, and often felt intimidated and burdened by exams, even though (while failing a good number of exams...