"Thomas Merton, noted that although Jesus was born in a stable far removed from the hub of power and influence, he is still more easily recognised by the culturally marginalised and the poor. Merton said: “His peace is with those others for whom there is no room.”"...
"Let’s ask him for new sight of radical trust, so that we may cast out fear and anxiety from our lives."...
"After centuries of harm done through domination, a deep transformation in the relationship had occurred through friendship and mutuality."...
"How are we challenged on the Second Sunday of Advent? A good starting point is to ask ourselves if we are in need of the kind of repentance that John speaks of."...
"Pope Benedict is presented as a sympathetic figure who deserves forgiveness. Pope Francis is portrayed for what he is, a man in touch with ordinary people on their pilgrim journey." ...
I left myself open to God’s presence, not placing any high expectations on the outcome of walking the labyrinth. What helped once again, was reminding myself to, “Be still and know that I am God.” (Psalm 46:10)."...
"Being baptized by fire and the Holy Spirit is to be met with the consummate fire of God’s love."...
"A conversation involves two voices speaking and listening, and above all, taking turns to share their thoughts!"...
