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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Christian living is the best way to the loads of life
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Thomas was not doubting but seeking; expressing his yearning for adult faith
another way
the mortality in our sin is not any action itself, but what we do next
death as birth
There was a well-intentioned move a few years ago to replace crucifixes
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John talking about Dante: it’s like hearing friends in conversation