Ecclesiastes 1:2,2:21-23; Colossians 3:1-5,9-11; Luke 12:13-21 Vanity of vanities… This translation of Ecclesiastes 1:2 might be the one that is best known, but it is also confusing. What is the…
Rain drops on a flower petal remind us that the same water that is needed for a flower to grow and survive is repelled from the delicate petals to increase…
Genesis 18:20-32; Colossians 2:12-14; Luke 11:1-13 Negotiating with God? Why does Abraham have this conversation with God?In the story we heard last Sunday, Abraham had been visited by the Lord…
Genesis 18:1-10; Colossians 1:24-28; Luke 10:38-42 Hospitality is a crucial part in most cultures around the world, but especially in cultures where being accepted as a host means survival. The…
My pilgrimage to Rome was a special Pilgrimage of Hope. As Pope Francis said: “hope dwells as the desire and expectation of good things to come, despite our not knowing…
What are the Gospels - and what is a Gospel and who are the Gospelers? Prof em. Thomas O'Loughlin explains these terms on Muffin Talk: https://youtu.be/DXyZOjzpGOg
In this Muffin Talk, Dr Joe Grayland introduces a new weekly online magazine for Catholics: Flashes of Insight. https://youtu.be/Kubr3yLmgcE
Deuteronomy 30:10-14; Colossians 1:15-20; Luke 10:25-37 ‘Obey the voice of the Lord your God, keeping those commandments and laws […]’. As these words come from Moses, they have huge relevance.…
Being a member on interfaith committees is not like being on other committees where you can serve a term of a couple of years and leave. Interreligious dialogue begins with…
Building Bridges…Destroying Bridges…*Bridges to someone’s heartBridges to someone’s thoughts*Bridges to uniteBridges to communicate*Bridges are linksLinks make up strong or weak connections*Bridges are jointsJoints have to be maintained*Bridges symbolise powerPower to…