The central question is not about who is in, who is out, who is right or who is wrong, but Is there love?
grace
grace
A Grace before Dinner that you may find useful this Christmas
confidence
It’s the same in our human relationships. The one who has no ability to be vulnerable and to honestly share personal failure, shame and sin with a friend has no ability to give and receive love.
ultimate strength
Don't miss this encouragement in the heart of the second reading of today's liturgy. "My grace is enough for you: my power is at its best in weakness" 1 Cor 12 Our...
cats mice & grace
One of this morning's Press cartoons reminded me of a moment of grace I experienced last weekend. Tragically my moments of grace too often get ignored or quickly...
savouring grace
You will read this on Monday, but I'm writing on Sunday night, the end of a full day. It's brisk outside, "a touch autumnal" as Bishop Ashby used to say. But the cool...
grace at Lourdes
After my ordination to the priesthood my first appointment was as assistant priest to the parish of Greymouth on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island. I...
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to dream
no right way and wrong way, it’s the ultimate in mind and heart relaxation.
nurries
Yes the whistlers had worries and anxieties and yet they whistled
with tender love
“go to Joseph” as a teacher of and witness to mature faith.
let’s talk
He is inviting you today: “Come now, let us talk this over.”
the measure
there was a great mid-Lent relief, a lightening-up, when it came to St. Patrick’s day.