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Pray for the Dead

November is a special time; besides the excitement of being not long before Christmas, it is a special time for Catholics to remember the dead. This is when we are really aware of what it means to be a part of a communion of saints. All Saints Day – 1st November and All Souls Day… Read more

SPECIAL PEOPLE (Part 2)

Continued from last week When I speak of Fr. Les Ring, he is a contrast to Gordon in many ways. I never knew of Les prior to my seminary days. I lived in Melbourne so it was presumed that I would be a student for Melbourne. I wanted to go to the country and it… Read more

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A PLACE TO CALL HOME

This week we celebrated Social Justice Week.  The Statement from the Australian Bishops is again a challenging one. ‘A Place to Call Home’.  What they are asking is that we make a home for everyone in our land. The Statement commences with the story of the Good Samaritan.  This is a great example because in… Read more

A TIME TO FORGIVE

The Catholic Church is going through a period of great turmoil. A time when much that we value has been challenged. People who have been placed in positions of power and authority but who have misused those trusted positions. It is this trust that we need to start and rebuild throughout the Church and in… Read more

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Practice what you teach:

One of the main reasons why today’s religious and political leaders lack credibility among the people they exercise leadership over is that they do not walk the talk.  There is considerable inconsistency in what they have professed and what they practice.  Jesus wants us today to be leaders with credibility, leaders who are sensitive and… Read more

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