Morning time – first thoughts
Morning time – first thoughts A new day. A prayer adapted from words of Mother Theresa of Calcutta. May Peace reign over this day. I trust in God that I am here, exactly where I am meant to be: And...
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Priestesses: a door of Opportunity A priestess is quite distinct form a woman priest. How on heaven or earth did we invent women priests? Pope Francis is quite clear on this: there will be no women...
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Advent Challenge 2014 Taken from www.resistanceandrenewal.net Advent of a New Day. pdf: rr-advent-prayer-2014.pdf This is a real challenge, Gospel based.
View ArticleThe Addiction of Prayer.
The Addiction of Prayer. ” a photograph of the garden of the spirit………” I wonder sometimes if I have any idea of what is going on when I pray. This is especially true when lapsing into God’s...
View ArticleThe need to feel God’s love.
The need to feel God’s love for me. I have wondered if God loves me and what would that mean, anyway. There are moments when I am filled with love and wonder at the beauty and goodness of all...
View ArticlePraying for tears: Good Friday.
Praying for tears: Good Friday. I packed this little book when I went walking last month working through the first week of Ignatius’ Exercises. I am very familiar with the Exercises having spent weeks...
View ArticleEaster – praying with our body.
Easter – praying with our body. Remember Jonathan Livingstone Seagull? Sleeping together. Contemplative prayer is a term which covers many sorts of prayer but is distinct from prayers of asking for...
View ArticleREALLY NEW EVANGELISM. THE 3 R’S. (3).
REALLY NEW EVANGELISM. THE 3 R’S. The third “R”. Relax Relax. “Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how.” Mark 4:27 I occasionally feel that...
View ArticleREALLY NEW EVANGELISM. THE 3 R’S (2)
REALLY NEW EVANGELISM. THE 3 R’S. The second “R”. We see, through a glass, darkly. (1 Corinthians 13: 12-13) Recognise. (the first post in this series is here) In the context of New Evangelisation I...
View ArticleReally New Evangelism. The 3 R’s
Really New Evangelism. The 3 R’s. The First “R”. We are all inside of our skin. Receive. When we come across good news we long to tell it and to share it. The more it excites us the more urgent is our...
View ArticleI have nothing to say.
I have nothing to say. o o o o o o o o o o o o o Less would have been more.
View ArticleMaking a Mystery of a Real Presence.
Making a Mystery of a Real Presence. The Institution of the Eucharist must have seemed one of the simplest and least complicated of Jesus’ instructions to his Apostles. At the Passover meal there...
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