“Christ has no body now on earth but yours, No hands but yours, no feet but yours.Yours are the eyes through which Christ’s compassion looks out on the world.
‘Thought for Today’ posts
“Eyes to See; Ears to Hear”
The power of God’s Spirit is an enabling influence for all of us, who are open to receive it. It opens avenues to allow God’s gifts to open our eyes of faith and leads us to undreamed of possibilities.
I am the Vine… Remain in Me
“If you remain in me, then I also will remain in you.” Christ will be with us, shepherd of his flock. Let us not forget him, but remain in him.
Good Shepherds
Never see an evil without trying to remedy it
“Full, conscious, and active participation”
The Liturgy, is about the action of God’s own people, each with different offices and roles. When we play our roles in the Liturgy with our bodies, minds, and hearts fully engaged, we make to God a perfect sacrifice of praise.
The Eucharistic Congress Saint
The learned and clever can often miss and walk past the great mysteries of God, which are revealed, as Christ said, to the “little ones”, to the humble and the poor.
How Sweet It Is
Easter Day, we celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus. He has taken away the sting of death. We no longer need be afraid to die
The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ according to Mark
To believe in resurrection is to believe in someone who acts in us and for us with immense power, capable of bringing life from death and of making old become new, orientating us to a future of huge dimensions. Carlos Mesters CEBI Brazil
Creating a New World
The amazing change and grace of baptism involves a new birth, a new identity, a new mind, a new heart, a new Spirit, a new life, God’s eternal life.
Mothering Sunday - A Reflection
We mothers are “the rock” of the household and our children can only serve to enhance our lives, provided we listen to them.
“Vox Clamens in Hibernia”
The upcoming International Eucharistic Congress is a opportune time in our present day circumstances, to come together, Church and State as a Eucharistic Community and again renew our Faith commitment and loyalty to the message of Christ.
Transfiguration
Nothing is easier for Christians who have become over-familiar with the Gospel texts than to domesticate and diminish them - taming the ineffable, trivializing the indescribable, cutting and trimming to neuter God so as to manage him.
Lent - A Time to Reflect
We are already saved by the death and the resurrection of Jesus. Lent is the time to let go of anything that hinders us from living the resurrected life of our Baptism and to commit ourselves to living the goodness of the Gospel.
The Mass; ………. Meal or Sacrifice?
The Mass is a meal — but a sacrificial meal, making eternal life available to those who believe the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, receiving His Body and Blood at the Holy Sacrifice.
The Curing of the Leper
In the sacrament of Penance the leprosy of sin is washed away and the sinner is restored to new and perfect spiritual health.
The Power of Love
If we want to be in touch with God, then we need to take the time to withdraw from the world to pray. Like Jesus we need time to recharge our batteries, to be alone, to be renewed.
God the Refiner and Purifier
If today you are feeling the heat of the fire, remember that God has His eye on you and will keep watching you until He sees His image in you.
Accepting Brokenness
The true response to brokenness is, to accept the fact that we are ‘only human’, always incomplete, and imperfect, this side of the Blessed Vision.
POINTING THE WAY TO JESUS
We too like those two disciples have been called to follow Jesus along the path of life because we are loved.
“He Guides Me Along Right Paths”
Baptism is a God given gift, that leads us in right paths and enables us to embark on a journey in faith, with the consolation of God’s protection.
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