Author Archives: John McKenna
THE HEART OF A CHILD
THE HEART OF A CHILD 2008-08-17 Unless you change and become like little children you will not enter the Kingdom of Heaven. How can we do that? How do we unlearn sophistication, undo the fact that we are adults? What … Continue reading
CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER
CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER 2003-03-30 One of the great spiritual writers of our time is Thomas Merton, a Trappist monk. Merton, though, wasn’t born in a monastery. A checkered past and a driving restlessness led him there and what he was looking … Continue reading
September 2013 — Liturgical Calendar
September 2013 — Liturgical Calendar Day Date Celebration Rank Day Date Celebration Rank Sunday 1 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Week II Monday 2 Weekday in Ordinary Time Tuesday 3 St Gregory the Great, Pope, Doctor of the Church memorial … Continue reading
What Is At The Centre Of Your Life? 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time (22.09.13)
25th Sunday of Ordinary Time (22.09.13) What Is At The Centre Of Your Life? The challenging and unforseen can, unexpectedly, reveal us in our true colours. Luke’s Gospel extract for this 25th Sunday of the Year ‘C’ (16:1-13) does just … Continue reading
Bulletin. 26th Sunday of the year 29th September 2013
26th Sunday of the year 29th September 2013 Masses this week Prayers of the Church Week 2 Mass Week 65 Saturday 6.30pm Special Intention Sunday 8.30am Belle & Bernard Lawson 10.30am Damien O’Brien Monday 8.30am Private Intention Tuesday 9.15am … Continue reading
THE JESUS CODE – UNRAVELLING THE SECRET
THE JESUS CODE – UNRAVELLING THE SECRET 2005-05-22 We all love to unearth hidden things, to crack some puzzle or code. We need only to look at the hoopla surrounding The Da Vinci Code to see how true this is. … Continue reading
Bulletin. 25th Sunday of the year. 22nd September 2013
SCRIPTURE Do everything without complaining or arguing, so that you may be innocent and pure, As God’s perfect children Who live in a world of corrupt and sinful people. You must shine among them Like stars lighting up the sky (Phil … Continue reading