the real mortality in our sin is not any particular action or omission itself, but what we do next
mercy
indulging
I’m a great fan of indulgence and I know that in these lockdown days the temptation is to over-indulge in one or many of the good options available.
get up
Today's gospel is one of Jesus' best known parables. The account, usually named the Prodigal Son, is really about the loving father. That change of name is an important...
the God of mercy
Meeting the God of mercy in the Year of Mercy. It would be a great tragedy if all that we did during this Year of Mercy was to speak more about mercy and to be more...
God’s “I.D.”
"Mercy is God's identity card." A few hours ago in Rome Pope Francis new book was launched. It is entitled: "The Name of God is Mercy." Thanks be to God, and to the...
Jubilee of Mercy
Food For Faith returns to YouTube this week with a five-minute video reflection to begin the Year of Mercy.
just do it
In a couple of hours I will celebrate the Vigil Mass for the Fourth Sunday of the season of Advent. Since last Tuesday evening when we priests of the diocese of...
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growing up
Thomas was not doubting as much as seeking; expressing his yearning for adult faith.
another way
the real mortality in our sin is not any particular action or omission itself, but what we do next
the pointer
So now I’m off to John Baptist the day
Corpus Christi
Orvieto is an Italian hill-top settlement where all roads lead to the medieval Cathedral.
matariki
I have no doubt that God is using the stars to shift my focus from my own failures and successes