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  • 16 October 2022 – 29th Sunday (C)

    October 16 2022
    Thara Benedicta

    Key Message: Never grow weary in prayer!! Homily: Our Lord Jesus gives us the secret for victory in today's Gospel reading. It is perseverance in prayer. In the firs

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  • 9 October 2022 – 28th Sunday (C)

    October 9 2022
    Thara Benedicta

    Key Message: Jesus is longing - "But the other nine, where are they?" Homily: Today's Gospel reading is about the importance of Thanksgiving to God. Getting a ticket

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  • Brendan Hoban: Sometimes you can have too many rituals

    October 3 2022
    Sean O'Conaill

    Re the meaning and purpose of ritual, is it sensible to suppose that Jesus intended the ritual of the Eucharist, the Mass, to be an end in itself - the central and definitive and sufficient Christian

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  • Donal Dorr: SYNODALITY AND THE ORDINATION OF WOMEN

    October 4 2022
    Sean O'Conaill

    If it was their ordained and stipendiary status that prevented so many from being completely honest within the church, don't we then have to question whether that status is compatible with the Christi

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  • Donal Dorr: SYNODALITY AND THE ORDINATION OF WOMEN

    October 4 2022
    Soline Humbert

    "I know that the silence or caution of so many priests and theologians, including myself, is a form of internalised oppression..." Yes indeed, and in my experience over the past 30 years, it is wides

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  • Brendan Hoban: Sometimes you can have too many rituals

    October 3 2022
    Joe O'Leary

    Queen Elizabeth, in her latter very maternal and sunny years, was happy to play along, arranging a parachute stunt with Bond at a Jubilee event and a video of receiving him at the palace. At least she

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  • Brendan Hoban: Sometimes you can have too many rituals

    October 3 2022
    Sean O’Conaill

    #1 “ English literature has boiled down to increasingly tawdry BBC adaptations and the tourist appeal of Sherlock Holmes and Miss Marple…” How could you have forgotten Ian Fleming’s James B

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  • Brendan Hoban: Sometimes you can have too many rituals

    October 3 2022
    Joe O'Leary

    Very well observed, Brendan. Brexit England has to keep believing that the worship of its traditions makes its splendid isolation worthwhile. But what is left of the magic? The Last Night of the Proms

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  • 2 Oct 2022 – 27th Sunday (C)

    October 2 2022
    Thara Benedicta

    Key Message: Faith commands miracles!! Homily: The first reading reverberates our famous question, "Why Lord, why? When God, when?" We keep asking our Lord Jesus, "W

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  • 1 Oct 2022 – Saturday of Week 26

    October 1 2022
    Soline Humbert

    Saint Thérèse would have enjoyed Sr Joan Chittister's commentary on Job's daughters being given both a name and an inheritance! http://acatholicwomansplace.blogspot.com/2013/01/joan-chittisters-jobs

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