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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Many who struggle in the Church are experiencing a call to more profound engagement with the divine
divine instrument
Religious faith – and especially religious practice – waxes and wanes over lifetimes
Corpus Christi
forgetting what is essential and become preoccupied with trivia
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Pope Leo’s first Encyclical last week has met with mostly positive response
he tāngata
Life really is all about perspective. (-: