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In celebrating the Trinity, we are to mirror the relational model of the Trinity that is revealed in Jesus’ style of radical self-emptying love, solidarity, simplicity and unity....
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I’ve spent the last couple of weeks in Poland. I gave a couple of university lectures and I witnessed the ongoing power and witness of Pope John Paul II whose life embodied the Polish challenge of faith and culture to the power of the state and foreign influences including...
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That same Spirit - the same power that strengthened the apostles - dwells in us today. Wake up to this reality! We are called to be a chosen people led by the Spirit, not a frozen people. ...
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I’ve spent the last couple of weeks in Poland. I gave a couple of university lectures and I witnessed the ongoing power and witness of Pope John Paul II whose life embodied the Polish challenge of faith and culture to the power of the state and foreign influences including...
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Out of the four evangelists, only Luke and Mathew included the actual event of Christ’s Ascension in their Gospels. Yet they do not agree on the location where the event took place....
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On this feast of the Ascension, we stand, looking into the sky, devastated but hopeful. May the Spirit fill our hearts as we commit to no more war....
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Therefore, when we say a mother’s influence is a “symbol” of the Spirit’s indwelling, the point is not that motherhood manufactures faith, this is a gift from God, but that a mother’s lived faith can become an outward, visible channel of inward grace, a sign that God is acting...
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Today’s second reading from the first letter of Peter has us focus on hope. Peter says: ‘Always be ready to give an explanation to anyone who asks you for a reason for your hope......
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Like the disciples on the road to Emmaus, in the midst of our debating and disappointment with the state of the world, we should extend hospitality to the stranger and share with each other those moments when our eyes are opened and when our hearts burn within us. Yes,...