Author Archives: John McKenna

Mass

Posted on October 9, 2015 by John McKenna

As Father Michael is currently unwell, times and services will be arranged to cater for this unexpected condition. It is hoped that he will return in the next day or so. Please refer to this page during the next few … Continue reading →

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Daily Bible Reflections

Posted on October 3, 2015 by John McKenna

Daily Bible Reflections from USCCB http://www.usccb.org/bible/reflections/index.cfm

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Papal Visit to USA

Posted on October 3, 2015 by John McKenna

http://www.usccb.org/about/leadership/holy-see/francis/papal-visit-2015/papal-visit-2015-live-stream.cfm *       Select events will also be available in English and Spanish for video on demand here: http://www.usccb.org/about/leadership/holy-see/francis/papal-visit-2015/papal-visit-2015-video-on-demand.cfm *       You can watch all livestreaming and video on demand as well as up to the minute news … Continue reading →

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Assisted Suicide

Posted on September 11, 2015 by John McKenna

Assisted Suicide Assisted Suicide – Statement for the Catholic Press from Archbishop Smith. Very many people of all faiths and none will be concerned about a Bill to legalise Assisted Suicide in England and Wales which will be debated in the … Continue reading →

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Most Holy Body & Blood

Posted on June 13, 2015 by John McKenna

Pope Benedict June 2012 This evening I would like to meditate with you on two interconnected aspects of the Eucharistic Mystery: worship of the Eucharist and its sacred nature. It is important to reflect on them once again to preserve … Continue reading →

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Trinity Sunday

Posted on June 5, 2015 by John McKenna

BENEDICT XVI June 2009. After the Easter Season which culminated in the Feast of Pentecost, the liturgy provides for these three Solemnities of the Lord: today, Trinity Sunday; next Thursday, Corpus Christi which in many countries, including Italy, will be … Continue reading →

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Benedict xv1. May 2012. Pentecost

Posted on May 30, 2015 by John McKenna

Benedict xv1. May 2012. Pentecost  I want to reflect on an essential aspect of the mystery of Pentecost, which maintains all its importance in our own day as well. Pentecost is the feast of human unity, understanding and sharing.We can all … Continue reading →

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