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Good Friday

Good Friday

There is one moment in the year when  Christians around the world gather at the same hour, 3.00pm on Good Friday for the celebration of the Lord's Passion. This is one...

election NZ 2017

The New Zealand bishops have this week published an encouragement and a challenge for us in preparation for the September general election. "Politics is never far from...

Election 2014

Election 2014

The Food For Faith family is made up of readers from all over the world. If you are not in New Zealand you probably won't know that we have a general election tomorrow,...

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In every encounter, local and afar, with people of every age and at every stage of life, the struggles and joys of people are remarkably similar.

Assumption

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Humans too often make the fatal mistake of separating body and soul, yet our deep desire is for unity of body and soul.

ahead of grace ?

ahead of grace ?

Both readings are personal favourites and every time I hear them and ponder them these texts speak to me in new and powerful ways.

Mary MacKillop

Mary MacKillop

Too often we settle for an existence of lurching from one satisfaction to the next.