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Anglican Synod

Anglican Synod

I invite all Food For Faith readers to join with me in prayer for our friends the bishop and parishioners of the Anglican diocese of Christchurch who gather for Synod this weekend to discuss many matters of mission and maintenance, including the future plans for their...

if you aspire…

It's Monday morning. As you head to a new work week, yesterday's "take up your cross" gospel reading might well express your feeling. For all of us work has it's tough moments. Sometimes the burden of our jobs threatens to sap our strength and deplete our joy robbing...

the real work

the real work

Today I arrive home after spending the last three weeks at some remarkable gatherings. Vacation The first week I was a chaplain to 320 people of all ages from small town Italy who meet for vacation every year. They are attracted by the friendship that is a first fruit...

the big picture

the big picture

In recent years the month of August has become a significant time of rest and regeneration for me and this year the opportunity has continued. Some of these days are vacation in the true sense of the word, not simply a break from regular work routines, but an...

Assumption

Assumption

Bishop Robert Barron offers a clear and sound reflection for today's feast of the Assumption. We approach death in fear and trembling. That's because we are sinners. What would it be like for one without sin to die?