Author Archives: John McKenna

Bulletin. 24th Sunday of the Year 2013

Posted on September 14, 2013 by John McKenna

24th Sunday of the year 15th September 2013 Masses this week   Prayers of the Church Week 4  Mass Week 24 Saturday 6.30pm Brian O’Gorman Sunday 8.30am Edward & Mary Houghton 10.30am Bernard Hayes Monday 8.30am Private Intention Tuesday 9.15am … Continue reading →

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DIFFERENT KINDS OF GLORY

Posted on September 12, 2013 by John McKenna

  DIFFERENT KINDS OF GLORY 2007-11-25   We all nurse a secret dream of glory. We daydream that in some way we will stand out and be recognized. And so we fantasize about great achievements that will set us apart … Continue reading →

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DIFFERENT KINDS OF GLORY

Posted on September 11, 2013 by John McKenna

DIFFERENT KINDS OF GLORY 2007-11-25 We all nurse a secret dream of glory. We daydream that in some way we will stand out and be recognized. And so we fantasize about great achievements that will set us apart from others … Continue reading →

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OUR LONGING FOR GOD’S JUSTICE

Posted on September 11, 2013 by John McKenna

OUR LONGING FOR GOD’S JUSTICE 2007-10-28 Recently after a lecture, I was confronted by an angry man who accused me of being soft on God’s judgment and justice. Though angry, he was a good man, someone who had given his … Continue reading →

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DARK NIGHTS OF FAITH IN OUR LIVES

Posted on September 7, 2013 by John McKenna

DARK NIGHTS OF FAITH IN OUR LIVES 2008-10-26 When the memoirs of Mother Theresa were published they revealed that for the last 50 years of her life she had struggled painfully to feel God’s presence in her life. Her critics … Continue reading →

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CARING FOR OUR HEARTS

Posted on September 7, 2013 by John McKenna

CARING FOR OUR HEARTS 2006-09-24 “Be careful not to seek yourself in love, you can end up with a broken heart that way.” Therese of Lisieux wrote that. But what exactly does she mean, given that most of the time … Continue reading →

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22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time (01.09.13) ( OK given) Who’s sitting where?

Posted on September 7, 2013 by John McKenna

22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time (01.09.13) ( OK given)   Who’s sitting where? Table planning can be a headache for organisers as well as a heartache for guests. Some put a lot of store by observing the pecking order or hierarchy of … Continue reading →

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