Jesus understood that sometimes even painful and harmful realities can become attachments for us, burdens that we hold onto.
Food for Faith
If you are seeking maturity in faith, you might find these reflections helpful. Talks, lectures, retreats, and other reflections from Fr John O’Connor.
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Guy Consolmagno SJ – Afternoon interview with students
The second of three Christchurch interviews with Br. Guy Consolmagno, the Vatican astronomer on his visit to Christchurch. This conversation was held at the Piano Performing Arts Centre in the city in May 2019.
Guy Consolmagno SJ – Evening Gathering
The third of three Christchurch interviews with Br. Guy Consolmagno, the Vatican astronomer on his visit to Christchurch. This evening conversation was held at the Piano Performing Arts Centre in the city in May 2019.
Guy Consolmagno SJ – Business Lunch in Christchurch
The first of three Christchurch interviews with Br. Guy Consolmagno, the Vatican astronomer on his visit to Christchurch. This conversation is at the Business Lunch in May 2019.
a room alone
“All of humanity’s problems stem from our inability to sit quietly in a room alone”
Good Friday & Covid
In marking Good Friday we cannot help but face our own fears, and in the current pandemic it is fear we face.
breaking & entering
Here’s a thought for the feast of the Annunciation, we could say the moment of the birth of our Christian faith with the incarnation of Jesus at His conception.
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the bells
Pour forth, we beseech you, O Lord, your grace into our hearts
giving grace space
recognise who and what, in the midst of hell, are not hell, then make them endure, give them space.
give me a call
Often the words we use in casual conversation with others are the very words we might need to use with God
silent school
take a dozen of these thirty-second spots throughout the day, to breathe
just chatting
Fifth Gospel Living Vol II. I am inviting you to write, sharing one experience of God in up to 400 words.