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Continue reading →: The Sacred HeartIn the Catholic liturgical calendar, the solemnity of the Sacred Heart is held this year on June 12th. The Sacred Heart is a symbol of the everlasting, all embracing love, mercy and compassion of Jesus. Our school motto was, “May the Sacred Heart of Jesus be everywhere loved,” and before…
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Continue reading →: God is my judgeMt 9:9-17 In Matt 7:1-3, Jesus said, ‘Do not judge, so that you may not be judged. For with the judgement you make you will be judged, and the measure you give will be the measure you get. Why do you see the speck in your neighbour’s eye, but do…
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Continue reading →: The precious bloodDevotion to the blood of Christ goes a long way back, as far back as 96 AD, when St Pope Clement advised us to “fix our thoughts on the blood of Christ; and reflect how precious that blood is in God’s eyes, inasmuch as its outpouring for our salvation has opened…
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Continue reading →: I will not leave you orphanedJohn 14:15-21 In today’s reading from John, we see that Jesus is comforting his disciples and letting them know that even though he will be going away, that he would send the Holy Spirit to be with them. Jesus calls the Holy Spirit, the advocate, the spirit of truth. Here…
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Continue reading →: MotherhoodThe month of May is dedicated to Mary the mother of God, and it’s the month during which we celebrate motherhood. Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and so my thoughts turned to the significance of motherhood. The first thing I’d like to share with you, that sums up…
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Continue reading →: The Road to EmmausLuke 24:13-35 There’s something profoundly human about the story from the Gospel of Luke, a simple story about two disciples walking along a road, away from Jerusalem. They’re walking away from hope, away from expectation. But these two are not just travelling, they’re processing their disappointment. They believed in Jesus,…
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Continue reading →: When God seems absentDuring the preparation of a worship service, I was asked to answer this question: What are the moments in your life which make it hard for you to see God’s presence? Praise God, I am so grateful that these days, it’s not difficult for me to see God’s presence in…
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Continue reading →: Follow meLuke 9:23-24 Then he said to them all, ‘If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me. For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will save…
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Continue reading →: By His wounds1 Peter 2:24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the cross, so that, free from sins, we might live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed. We cannot move forwards unless we have been freed from sin, and this entails an acceptance of Jesus’ sacrifice…
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Continue reading →: Not of this worldJohn 15:18-19 “If the world hates you, be aware that it hated me before it hated you. If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. Because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world—therefore the world hates…
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