In the early 1980‘s I lived for six years preparing for priesthood at Holy Cross seminary in Mosgiel. In the late 1990’s when the number of seminarians was relatively...
time – the recipe
Much of the time, I feel as though there is not enough time for me to do the many things I need to do and the many more things that I want to do. When I was younger I...
life-giving law
“Do not think that I have come to abolish  the law or the prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill. The people I spend time with during the average week are...
in all forms, and at every stage
One of the biggest news stories to come out of last week's Christchurch A&P show was the outrage that some people felt at the presence of the "life" stand at the...
Easter
He is risen indeed - Alleluia. Â Â An opportunity to reflect on the significance of Easter; not simply an historical event, not a mere resuscitation of a body, but an...
Latest Posts
the teenagers
Imagine Martha and Mary as a couple of teenagers caring for their little brother
our hope
Jeremiah is have a real jeremiad. That’s a real word – you can look it up
grandparents
significance of grandparents in the life of a child and young adults
Kinder on Dante
John Kinder introduces us to Dante’s Divine Comedy
a towering witness
In 2016 Pope Francis named Mary Magdalen as a saint of the Church





