Each year in our parish here in Tatura, we celebrate Grandparents Mass. I know we are only one of many; one of my brothers and his wife went to one recently for one of their grandchildren. We have it at this time as it is only a week out from the feast day of Saints… Read more
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Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time 29th July 2018
Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – 29 July 2018 (J)
What Could the Church Look Like if We Listen to Each Other?
You are invited to join an eConference group to talk about it! “Synodality in Practice – Listening to the Spirit and Leading Change” ACBC – BBI eConference 2018. Time: 10.00am to 2.30pm When: Wednesday 8 August 2018 Speakers: Archbishop Mark Coleridge, Mrs Lana Turvey-Collins, Prof. Massimo Faggioli, Prof. Richard Lennan, Dr. Gemma Cruz. Cost: Free… Read more
Wealth – How do we spend it?
I suppose I am like many people, concerned about the misuse of the wealth of the world. We can target the rich countries of the world and how they share or don’t share their wealth. It’s very easy to have strong views when we criticise in a general way. It can be a different story… Read more
Deflect the Real Issue?
We have been hearing a lot of late about the Archbishop of Adelaide, Phillip Wilson. He seems determined that until his appeal is heard he will not stand down as Archbishop. It would appear that he is not doing the Church any favours by this stand. In fact it is picking up more negative publicity… Read more
Humble
When I think of some lovely qualities like gentleness, kindness, humility, love, generosity and others, I think we are blest if we have them. But nearly each of these can be misused by another person. If I am gentle then someone can try to dominate me or bully me. If I am kind, someone can… Read more
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – 22nd July 2018
Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – 22 July 2018
House Blessing
I write this article in response to the number of times of late that I have been approached about blessing someone’s home. Last Sunday I was off to Melbourne and I had told some friends that the next time I was heading south I would call in to do the house blessing. These people live… Read more
Story Telling – Along the Track
Story Telling
Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – 15 July 2018
Fifteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time
