This Gospel passage (Luke 21.5-19) is a collection of many different sayings of Jesus, all of them relevant to a situation of crisis in the present or looming in the future. You will recognise their truth from your experience of small as well as big crises. In verses 5 and 6 the people are typical […]
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32ND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR C, 6TH NOVEMBER
Jesus is in a specific historical situation. He is in Jerusalem knowing that He is about to be arrested and condemned by the leaders of His own people and left alone by His close companions. Yet, He is still self-possessed and trusting. In this encounter with the Sadducees, He is not only teaching, but bearing […]
Continue Reading31ST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME, YEAR C, 30TH OCTOBER
There are three characters in the story of Zacchaeus (Luke 19.1-10) – first Zacchaeus himself, then Jesus and then the complainers. Zacchaeus is the symbol of all those who experience that salvation has come to their home and community. The story of Zacchaeus tells us that salvation is an experience of healing and reconciliation, so […]
Continue ReadingMASSES FOR ALL SAINTS, 1ST NOVEMBER
Monday 31st October – Vigil Mass 7.30pm Tuesday 1st November – Mass 11.45am Wednesday 2nd November – Mass 11,45am
Continue ReadingREMINDERPlease note weekday mass resumes this Friday 28th October and Saturday 29th at 5.30pm.
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Please note that in October there will be no weekday Masses and no Mass at 5.30pm on Saturday evenings. There will be Sunday morning masses at 9am on the 9th, 16th and 23rd October. After the 28th October, we go back to normal. From Fr. Michael.
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