Mystery Part III: The Mystery of Friendship
"We have both lived long and very full lives, following our different paths, and no doubt I shall join him at some future date, soon or late."...
"We have both lived long and very full lives, following our different paths, and no doubt I shall join him at some future date, soon or late."...
"Today we are flooded with painful truths, all of them bad but true, so many truths that cannot be ignored, or forgiven without reconciliation. "...
"Demolished a couple of years ago, the concrete is gone and the empty ground lot is now fenced in, a garden Mecca for weeds. "...
"Why was I a Catholic priest from the other side of the world given the privilege of shepherding this Buddhist in his passage into the fullness of life? For me it was a Eucharist moment with an echo of the words of Jesus, “This is my body given up for you.”"...
"As missionary disciples, we must endeavour to live and act in a way that gives witness to the Gospel itself. And most importantly, we must do this with joy!"...
Pope Francis said . . it was time to experience the ‘sweet and gentle touch’ of God’s forgiveness and his presence in these difficult times. .’ ...
"As Saint Augustine reminds us, that our deepest hunger and restlessness will never be satisfied, not until we rest in the Lord."...
How should we remember the giants of the past in the present?...
" . . . older people and grandparents also have a mission of evangelization, proclamation and prayer, and of encouraging young people in their faith.”...