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Fourth Sunday of Lent
4th Sunday of Lent 10/3/2024 Jn 3, 14-21 Although we are encouraged throughout Lent to seek God’s mercy for your sins and failings and...

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Mar 12, 20242 min read
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3rd Sunday of lent
3rd Sunday of Lent 03/03/2024 Jn 2, 13-25' Before we receive Holy Communion, we pray: “Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter under...

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Mar 6, 20242 min read
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Pentecost Sunday
7th Sunday Easter year A 2023 Jn 20, 19 -23 After the Ascension, the apostles and disciples spent much of their time in prayer. They had...

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May 26, 20232 min read
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6th Sunday of Easter
6th Sunday of Easter Year A 2023 Jn 17, 1-11 The community within which Jesus grew up, like all communities in Israel at that time,...

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May 26, 20233 min read
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5th Sunday of Easter
5th Sunday Easter Year A 2023 Jn 14, 15-21 The Truth Jesus refers to is not something we can possess, nor is it about knowledge, words or...

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May 26, 20233 min read
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Good Shepherd
4th Sunday Easter Year A - Good Shepherd – Vocations - 2023 Pope Francis writes about Vocations : This is the 60th celebration of the...

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May 26, 20233 min read
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East Sunday
East Sunday Year A 2023 Sr Macrina Wiederkehr osb has an interesting way of welcoming Easter. Rather than being observers of this...

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Apr 25, 20232 min read
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5th Sunday of Lent
5th Sunday Lent Year A 2023 The raising of Lazarus is like a trailer for what is to come when Jesus will be laid in the tomb and is freed...

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Apr 1, 20232 min read
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3rd Sunday of Lent
3rd Sunday of Lent Year A 12/3/2023 Jn 4, 5-42 We are today in the third Sunday of Lent. We have the story of Jesus and the Samaritan...

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Apr 1, 20232 min read
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2nd Sunday
2nd Sunday in Ordinary time, Year A, 15 January 2023, Jn 1, 29-34 Once again, we are reminded of Jesus’ baptism, and John the Baptist...

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Jan 23, 20233 min read
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The Most Holy Trinity
Sunday of the Holy Trinity 12/6/2022 Jn 16, 12-15 The Trinity and the model of our Christian life. We are here to celebrate to the very...

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Jun 15, 20223 min read
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The gift of the Holy Spirit.
Pentecost Sunday 5/6/2022 Jn 14, 15-16,23-26 We are today on the Pentecost Sunday, the day the Apostles received the gift of the Holy...

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Jun 15, 20223 min read
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7th Sunday of Easter
7th Sunday of Easter 30/5/2022 Jn 17, 20-26 We talk and pray and yearn for Christian Unity but do we ever give serious thought to what it...

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Jun 15, 20222 min read
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6th Sunday of Easter
6th Sunday of Easter Year C, 22/05/2022 Jn 14, 23-29 Revelation speaks of the temple of the city being Jesus Christ. This reminds us of...

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May 24, 20223 min read
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5th Sunday of Easter
5th Sunday of Easter Year C 15/5/2022 Jn 13, 31-35 We often talk about the glory of God or about giving glory to God but do we pause to...

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May 24, 20222 min read
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4th Sunday of Easter
4th Sunday of Easter 8/5/2022 Jn10, 27-30 Only a small reference about Jesus being the Good Shepherd but that is all we need. In Jesus’...

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May 9, 20222 min read
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3th Sunday of Easter
3th Sunday of Easter 1/5/2022 Jn 21, 1-19 Yesterday I was privileged to bless a sundial in the Quaker Peace Garden which contains...

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May 9, 20222 min read
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Be aware of what we see.
Easter Sunday 17/04/2022 Year C, Jn 20, 1-9 Happy Easter! Today’s the church proclaims throughout the world “Jesus Christ is risen,...

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Apr 18, 20223 min read
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5th Sunday of Lent
Fifth Sunday of Lent Year C, 03/04/2022 Jn 8, 1-11 Before becoming caught up with all the possible shenanigans going on in the Gospel,...

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Apr 4, 20222 min read
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Christmas Day
Christmas time 25/12/2021 Year C, Jn 1,1-18 The Christmas message is that God is not up there or out there or distant from us or removed...

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Dec 29, 20212 min read
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