One of the greatest inspirations in my life as a priest has been hearing people tell of their own personal experience of God.
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vege gardening
One young boy put up his hand and asked: “If you were our teacher, what would you teach us?”
from the earth
It was the Chatham Islanders who taught me how to really celebrate a funeral well.
first things first
In the 1963 novel by Australian Morris West (a popular movie in 1968) a Ukranian archbishop is elected pope.
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Jesus Christ IS speaking and IS teaching, IS preaching and IS healing in our own neighbourhoods
seriously
I’m inspired by Moses’ willingness to accept a NO from God
breaking & entering
I’m happy that Mary’s immediate response at the Annunciation was to be troubled.
here & now
Giraffes with their long necks can look back and forward. Rabbits are nourished by the grass at their feet
God present
Tragically many people think that they are also distant from God. This is not true.
what happens next
The two sons represent two immature ways of relating to God: rebellion and childish obedience
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if I like to be asked, then perhaps God likes to be asked as well?
God, signs please!
It was the opening of today’s gospel that prompted me to seek signsÂ
created
we can open ourselves to a bigger and cosmic perspective
soul revival
Christianity is not a collection of truths to be believed, of rules to be followed
the circumstances
to go beyond banality, beyond arrogance, beyond things learned from books