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Transfiguration

Transfiguration

This Mystery of the Rosary opens the door between earthly routines and ordinariness and divine eternity and life.

walking together

walking together

Recent popes don’t speak much about the “kingdom” of God. Instead their language is new, fresh and relevant.

Cana: new beginning

Cana: new beginning

This first miracle of Jesus reminds us that in the present order of things, Divine Providence is leading us to a new order of human relations

Baptism

Baptism

I like that my baptism happened a well before I was conscious. It reminds me that especially when I am completely helpless Jesus is working in me.

luminosity

luminosity

Each of these mysteries is a revelation of the Kingdom now present in the very person of Jesus.

power & prayer

power & prayer

Something a little different today: A three minute video testimony to the power of the Prayer of the Rosary.

Jesus @ 12

Jesus @ 12

And let’s remember in prayer those whose feelings of being lost, worried, seeking and panic last well beyond a few days.

Presentation

Presentation

This week I’m enjoying the opportunity to slowly savour each decade of the Rosary, taking time during the day to meditate the mystery.

God who breathes

God who breathes

Each of us is the result of a thought of God. Each of us is willed, each of us is loved, each of us is necessary.

Visitation

Visitation

An invitation to “visit with” someone seems to be much closer to wanting to spend time or to even waste time together

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language in motion

language in motion

All literature might come with a warning on its cover, like on a packet of cigarettes 

Mary MacKillop

Mary MacKillop

Too often we settle for an existence of lurching from one satisfaction to the next.

on the move

on the move

Late last week, after almost two months with a Franciscan community in Assisi, I began the final stage of my five-month sabbatical

with a nod and a wink

with a nod and a wink

Event organisers and catering companies would have considered it to be a stupid thought, but still Andrew spoke.

John on sabbatical

John on sabbatical

a podcast conversation with Triona Doocey asking some challenging questions about my sabbatical weeks.