A Reflection for Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion (10th April) 2022
Wars rage, we have a climate emergency and Covid-19 continues to threaten. The human suffering and sadness are incalculable. We all live in the dark shadow of these realities, and –in varying degrees – people are dealing with daily challenges, sometimes coping with issues from poverty to ill-health to loss. Keeping faith with ourselves and our world can be a struggle.
Author: - March 28, 2022
A Reflection for the Fifth Sunday of Lent (3rd April) 2022
Today’s story of the woman caught in adultery is immensely sad. Some say that, as He was so upset, Jesus bent down and wrote on the ground to avoid the eyes of the malevolent, misled Scribes and Pharisees. Others say that He wrote the sins of the indicting leaders. No one is sure.
Author: - March 27, 2022
A Reflection for The Fourth Sunday of Lent (27th March) 2022
‘Jenny’ was a young woman I met through my role as an Addiction Counsellor. Unfortunately, her story is the reality today for many people, particularly women, struggling with addiction.
Author: - February 27, 2022
A Reflection for the Third Sunday of Lent (20th March) 2022
The Gospel today is sometimes known as the “Gospel of the second chance”. In the second part of it we see the owner coming to the vinedresser looking for fruit from his fig tree. There is none. So, he tells the gardener to cut it down. However, the vinedresser pleads with the owner to give it another year, to give it a second chance.
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