31 March. Saturday of Week 5 of Lent
The Great Uniting
30 March. Friday of Week 5 of Lent
Not Rejecting Prophets
29 March. Thursday of Week 5 of Lent
Abraham’s Enduring Promises
28 March. Wednesday of Week 5 of Lent
Only One Can Save Us
27 March. Tuesday of Week 5 of Lent
The Serpent and The Cross
26 March. The Annunciation of the Lord
Incarnation in this City
Fifth Sunday of Lent – Prayers of the faithful etc
Opening Comment: In just over ten days time, the Sacred Paschal Triduum will begin, at sunset on Holy Thursday. Today we pray for all the adults and children who will be baptised at Easter. And we ask that we may be fit and ready to renew our own baptismal promises. Penitential Rite: As we prepare…
25 March. 5th Sunday of Lent
Keeping by Losing
24 March. Saturday of Week 4 of Lent
Judging What Is Right
23 March. Friday of Week 4 of Lent
Close to those in trouble
22 March. Thursday of Week 4 of Lent
Winning Hearts, Not Arguments
21 March. Wednesday of Week 4 of Lent
The Larger Picture
20 March. Tuesday of Week 4 of Lent
Beside the Living Waters
19 March: St. Joseph, husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary
A Just and Humble Man
Reflection on Mothering Sunday 2012
Mary O’Vallely sent in this beautiful reflection for Mother’s Day
Reflection on Mothering Sunday 2012
Mary O’Vallely sent in this beautiful reflection for Mother’s Day
Fourth Sunday of Lent – Prayers of the Faithful etc.
Opening Comment: With St Patrick’s Day behind us, we resume our lenten journey. The season is half over, and the celebration of the death and resurrection of Jesus is nearer to us. On this midway Sunday, it is traditional to honour mothers, praying for those still with us and remembering those who have died. Penitential…
18 March. 4th Sunday of Lent
Restoring God’s Work Of Art
Lá ‘le Pádraig – Prayers of the Faithful etc.
As the third week of Lent comes to a close, we pause from our lenten penances to honour Patrick, the apostle of the Irish. In our celebration of this solemn feast, we worship God, creator, redeemer and sanctifier, who brought our ancestors into the Christian fold through the preaching of St Patrick.
Info on St Patrick available on new website
What do we actually know about St Patrick? Do we know anything for sure? How can we find out? Behind all the later traditions which grew around him, reflecting his influence on the people of Ireland, we have his own words. There’s now a website where you can get back to the real St Patrick. Let your parish know about it. Pádraig McCarthy.