For Ireland this year, the Liturgical Calendar lists a gospel reading for Mission Sunday from John 17:11, 17-23.
It can be found in the Lectionary, Vol III, page 543 (For the Spread of the Gospel).
Key message:
Our Father’s anointing is sufficient for our calling.
Homily:
Takeaway from first reading:
Short story:
Seven year old little Jennie was eagerly waiting for Sister Mary’s call. She
In the early fifties as a child going to church, I was aware that all women wore a form of head covering, from a scarf, shawl, hat or veil. The poor wore scarfs, the better-off hats, some of which had
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Joe, at times like this I feel privileged, as I have said before, to be part of a discourse with you on this site and to be educated by you. I had never heard of Little Nellie of Holy God though Seamu
Amazing that the Middle Ages live on so wonderfully in the Vatican 150 years after the bombardment of the Porta Pia. They don't put people in dungeons, but they do construct mental dungeons and punish
An interesting interview of the new secretary general to the Synod of bishops on the current situation.
https://www.laciviltacattolica.com/bishop-mario-grech-an-interview-with-the-new-secretary-of-th
The form of community confession is a perfectly respectable and even traditional form of the sacrament (communal confession was normal when groups embarked on sea journeys). The Vatican stonewalling o
Obviously very fine guys interviewed and, at long last, a Church-friendly programme on RTE. But not a single word was mentioned about Community Confession. We talk so much about community, celebratin
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