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Ignatius

Ignatius

It is the feast of Ignatius Loyola today and I grateful to have been greatly influenced by Ignatius and by his followers the Jesuits. Ignatius remains one of our...

discernment

discernment

We all make decisions every day, sometimes little decisions that have fleeting consequences, but often more significant choices about life direction, relationships and...

priesthood?

priesthood?

Another great little video which will be of special interest to anyone wondering if God might be nudging them to consider life as a diocesan priest. A couple of great...

decisions decisions

decisions decisions

For the feast of Ignatius of Loyola today the second reading (below in blue) from the Office of Readings is the perfect intro to Ignatius ‘discovery’ of the method for...

how to be happy

how to be happy

The great challenge at the heart of human life, is the discernment of what will lead us to greater intimacy with God, and what will lead us away from this relationship....

holy cunning

holy cunning

I am sure that there are some people who saw this snake image and quickly decided to surf to another page. Many people don't like snakes. It can't be simply that they...

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a long night

a long night

St. Teresa of Avila died on the long night of 4 – 15 October 1582

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FGL online

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transcending differences to re-focus on Christ as the centre

Saint Suzanne

Saint Suzanne

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a week of feasting

a week of feasting

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