Read the scriptures for the Feast of Mary of the Cross MacKillop at this link.
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Read the scriptures for the Feast of Mary of the Cross MacKillop at this link.
Read the scriptures for Tuesday, the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, at this link.
Read the scriptures for Sunday of Week Eighteen in Ordinary Time at this link.
Join Kath Petrie, Triona Doocey and Rory Paterson in conversation reflecting on the scriptures for the Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Read the scriptures for this Sunday at this link.
Kath mentions Neil Darrah’s book But What is the Church For which you can find at this link.
Read the scriptures for Friday of Week Seventeen in Ordinary Time at this link.
Read the scriptures for Wednesday of Week Seventeen in Ordinary Time, the Feast of Ignatius Loyola, at this link.
Read the scriptures for Tuesday of Week Seventeen in Ordinary Time at this link.
Read the scriptures for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time at this link.
Join David Moxon, Maya Bernardo and Colin MacLeod in conversation reflecting on the scriptures for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time.
Read these scriptures at this link.
Read the scriptures for Saturday of Week Sixteen in Ordinary Time at this link.
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