Author Archives: John McKenna
Holy Trinity
Jesus revealed to us the mystery of God: he, the Son, made us know the Father who is in Heaven, and gave us the Holy Spirit, the Love of the Father and of the Son. Christian theology synthesizes the truth … Continue reading
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Easter 2014
Dear Jesus, our Lord and Saviour, Easter is the joyful feast when we are reborn in your death and resurrection. We recall our baptism when we are washed clean and pure in life giving water. We adopt the egg as … Continue reading
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6th Sunday of Easter (25.05.14) Spiritual Dehydration
6th Sunday of Easter (25.05.14) Spiritual Dehydration The carrying of bottled water has become, for some, a fashion statement. Is the climate change debate garnering attention? Human dehydration can occur slowly. A partially dehydrated state may be more dangerous as … Continue reading
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God Judges No One. Ron Rolheiser
God Judges No One. Ron Rolheiser There’s a question about God’s goodness as old as religion itself: How can an all-good God send someone to hell for all eternity? How can God be all-merciful and all-loving if there is eternal punishment? It’s a false … Continue reading
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5th Sunday of Easter (18.05.14) The Artistic Process In Reverse
5th Sunday of Easter (18.05.14) The Artistic Process In Reverse Works of art are normally displayed within a building. In the case of artistic stonemasons the entirety of a building, externally and internally, can constitute their work. Their fine art … Continue reading
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4th Sunday of Easter (11.05.14)
4th Sunday of Easter (11.05.14) This is traditionally known as Good Shepherd Sunday. Good Shepherds do not think of themselves, nor are they influenced by the neglect or prejudice they find around them. They are interested only in their sheep. … Continue reading
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Coalition for Marriage
Coalition for Marriage 12th April 2014 Reminder If you haven’t already, please respond to the Government consultation on extending civil partnerships, which closes on Thursday 17 April. Our concerns are focused on Question 3, which asks whether civil partnerships should be extended … Continue reading →