Opening the Shades? In recent weeks the Sunday readings have focussed on the deceptiveness of wealth enticing the rich to presume they can ensure a
One way of looking at our Gospel today is rather than emphasising how wicked it is to be a slave to Mammon, we should begin
C.O.F.F.E.E. Greetings of peace, joy and love! # God is merciful and compassionate. He is always ready to find the lost, the least and the
All along the way, on his long journey to Jerusalem, Jesus had arguments with the scribes and the pharisees. Again and again he pointed out
Who Invited Him? Meals that you invite guests to take a lot of time and effort to prepare, so I would not have blamed the
Why do we listen to the Bible at Mass week by week? Why do we have to hear about Put and Lud and Moshech, which
A CELEBRATION OF FULFILLMENT Today we celebrate the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Her life became the basis of the Church to declare this
One of the great joys of life is to listen to family stories, you have a chance to hear where you have come from and
Qoheleth the preacher, the author of Ecclesiastes, is famously blunt. “Vanity of vanities, all is vanity.” It is a rather pessimistic view of the world,
As Jesus travels towards Jerusalem, he instructs his followers about the meaning of discipleship, so it is not surprising that at some stage of the
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