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freedom

freedom

Hopefully you find the time in the next day or two to savour this inspiring talk on freedom given last weekend by Fr. Julian Carron at the University of Notre Dame. The text is available at this link and the video at the same link and also below. I found it most...

how to respond

how to respond

It has been a week when violence and sadness has saturated media headlines. The Paris attacks have shaken us all deeply. It is significant that as the majority of commentators promote revenge, the comment that goes viral on social media is a voice that speaks with a...

with this presence

with this presence

Let us ask the Lord to be able to face this terrible challenge with the same sentiments of Christ, who did not allow fear to overcome him...With this presence in our eyes, we will be able to look even at death...

beautiful churches

beautiful churches

Today's feast of the Dedication of the Roman basilica of St. John Lateran might seem like a strange focus for feast. It is however a timely feast for a diocese embarking on the rebuilding of Catholic churches destroyed by the 2010 / 2011 earthquakes. It was the...

All Blacks

All Blacks

By chance I was at Christchurch airport an hour ago as the All Blacks arrived in the city for their Canterbury celebratory parade after their stunning win in the World Cup. Last Sunday morning the country was up at 5am to watch the final cup game against Australia....