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Renowned authority on the vocation of deacons, Deacon Bill Ditewig, a former US naval officer and academic, will be speaking at the Bede Heather Centre in Blacktown for a special session for deacons on 15 March 2025. ...
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Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv Homily for the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe on Sunday 24 November 2024....
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If you’re a republican like me, the imagery of Christ as king does not do a lot for you. Afterall the feast of Christ the King was instituted by Pope Pius XI back in 1925 when monarchies were still seen to be necessary correctives to the revolutionary aspects of...
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Some years ago, a friend was facing the birth of her first child. While happy that she was soon to be a mother, she confessed openly her fears about the actual birth process, the pain, the dangers, the unknown....
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As if to match our feelings of apprehension for our world as Donald Trump announces some left field appointments to his Cabinet, today’s gospel is an extract from Mark’s eschatological discourse in Chapter 13, warning us of dire things to come....
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Shai Held’s newest book has all the makings of an instant classic....
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Today’s gospel is the last scene prior to that eschatological discourse which concludes with Jesus telling us: ‘Be on your guard, stay awake, because you never know when the time will come.’ No matter what your politics, no matter what your level interest in the US election, no matter...
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At the Last Supper when Jesus instituted the Eucharist he chose to use two elements, bread and wine. The images are now so deeply ingrained in our consciousness that we never stop to ask, why bread and wine?...
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Can women become deacons? The Synod on Synodality marked the question as open with the Pope's approval. Cardinal Walter Kasper has formed an opinion after a long struggle with himself....
Renowned authority on the vocation of deacons, Deacon Bill Ditewig, a former US naval officer and academic, will be speaking at the Bede Heather Centre in Blacktown for a special session for deacons on 15 March 2025. ...
Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv Homily for the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe on Sunday 24 November 2024....
If you’re a republican like me, the imagery of Christ as king does not do a lot for you. Afterall the feast of Christ the King was instituted by Pope Pius XI back in 1925 when monarchies were still seen to be necessary correctives to the revolutionary aspects of...
Some years ago, a friend was facing the birth of her first child. While happy that she was soon to be a mother, she confessed openly her fears about the actual birth process, the pain, the dangers, the unknown....
As if to match our feelings of apprehension for our world as Donald Trump announces some left field appointments to his Cabinet, today’s gospel is an extract from Mark’s eschatological discourse in Chapter 13, warning us of dire things to come....
Shai Held’s newest book has all the makings of an instant classic....
Today’s gospel is the last scene prior to that eschatological discourse which concludes with Jesus telling us: ‘Be on your guard, stay awake, because you never know when the time will come.’ No matter what your politics, no matter what your level interest in the US election, no matter...
At the Last Supper when Jesus instituted the Eucharist he chose to use two elements, bread and wine. The images are now so deeply ingrained in our consciousness that we never stop to ask, why bread and wine?...
Can women become deacons? The Synod on Synodality marked the question as open with the Pope's approval. Cardinal Walter Kasper has formed an opinion after a long struggle with himself....