As we begin the season of Lent, we hear Luke’s version of the three temptations of Jesus at the beginning of his public ministry. His responses will determine the direction of his mission.
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Jokes An Irishman moved into a tiny village in County Kerry, walked into the pub and promptly ordered three beers. The bartender raised his eyebrows, but served the man three beers, which he drank quietly at a table, alone. Â The next evening the man again ordered and drank three beers at a time. Soon
The Autumn issue of The Majellan will be out shortly. Articles include the making of a good mum, the miracle boy, Saint Cyril and a look at the new social media laws. The regular columns include the jokes, the quiz and prayers for loved ones. Subscription details can be found here: https://majellan.media/product/the-majellan-magazine/
Heavenly Father,we pray for Pope Francis. We ask for Your healing hand to be on him. Give him strength in his body, mind, and spiritas he recovers from his illness. May Your grace surround him,bringing comfort, peace, and restoration. Protect him with Your love,and may the light of Your wisdomcontinue to guide him in his mission. We
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Cyril the exiled saint is one of the articles in the next issue of The Majellan.
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This week’s first reading offers the kind of pithy advice that would have been common in the ancient world. In this case, the author of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus as also called, encourages the reader to test the words and actions of others. This way, we avoid looking foolish for endorsing someone with egregious character flaws.
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Jokes A teddy bear was working on a building site. He went for a tea break and when he returned 15 minutes later, he noticed his pick had been stolen. The angry bear reported the theft to the site manager who grinned and said, “I forgot to tell you. Today’s the day the teddy bears
Most people will not be aware or acknowledge The World for Social Justice Day tomorrow, but it should be more than just a reference on people’s calendars.
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