It was a delight to spend time last night with five of our six seminarians for the diocese of Christchurch at Holy Cross Seminary in Auckland, and later in the evening...
Desire
mud pies
After the Good Shepherd Parish Masses yesterday morning I drove down to Christchurch for a couple of meetings. The latter meeting was with the Vocations Team, the group...
hope in suffering
Over the weekend I was a bit preoccupied by the many ways in which those I love, (friends, family and parishioners), suffer. It was yesterday's first reading from the...
cure for dis-ease
One of the disadvantages of living just west of the international dateline is that priests' and popes' (I'm enjoying shifting that apostrophe while we can) blogs don't...
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a long night
St. Teresa of Avila died on the long night of 4 – 15 October 1582
FGL online
Fifth Gospel Living website is launched as an interactive collection
pub ponderings
transcending differences to re-focus on Christ as the centre
Saint Suzanne
Suzanne Aubert Meri Hohepa is with God as a Saint of God
a week of feasting
These late September early October days are filled with significant feasts