A Reflection for the Feast of the Holy Family (27th December 2020)
In the days of the great sailing ships, before the discovery of the compass, the old Portuguese sailors said, “The stars are there to guide us, but we will never reach them.” That saying applies to today’s “Feast of the Holy Family”, that unique family. They are there to guide us, though we will never be fully like them.
Author: - December 15, 2020
A Reflection for Christmas Day 2020
https://catholicreadings.org/christmas-mass-during-the-night/ The Christmas Story The birth of Christ is a call, an invitation, to reimagine the world, the whole universe, and our place in it. To do so in the image of the One who came as Gift. The true nature of which, is to give itself away. Gift cultures…
Author: - December 14, 2020
A Reflection for the Fourth Sunday of Lent
JN 9: 1 - 41 (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/032220.cfm) There are very few original thinkers; most of us parrot what has been presented to us. Furthermore, in today’s world of social media, what we read and what we listen to, by and large, come from what we like. It is our social media feed…
Author: - March 22, 2020
A Reflection for the Third Sunday of Lent
JN.4 : 5 - 42 (http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/031520.cfm) Today’s thought on my desktop calendar reads “True independence is found in dependence on the Lord”. With the readings for today, the Third Sunday of Lent, this inspirational thought could not suit better. “If today you hear His voice, harden not your hearts”, but…
Author: - March 15, 2020
