Catholics from around the world gathered in Lyon, France, at the weekend to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Living Rosary. First established by Blessed Pauline Jaricot, the Living Rosary is an expression of faith created to support the Church’s missionary work through prayer and solidarity.
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More than being just a moral teacher or guide, Jesus came to establish a complete transformation of what it means to be human and to live a fully human life.
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Jokes On Sunday we celebrated the shortest day of the year. It may have been a Sun-Day but here are some funnies to remind you of the day … and the fact we saw less sun!   Jemma was explaining to her younger brother, Pete, about the Winter Solstice.She says, “The winter solstice results
This year marks the 40th anniversary of Refugee Week with the theme, A Million Stories.
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In this week’s gospel, Jesus is teaching his disciples about their mission. He warns them of the persecutions and trials that they will face. Just as he, Jesus, faced opposition and rejection; so, will they. So too did the prophets, including Jeremiah, of whom we read in today’s first reading.
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Jokes Jack and Mike go on a road trip, but after driving for an hour, the car breaks down. They get the engine going, but they’re seriously delayed and won’t make it to the hotel they had booked 40 kilometres away. Seeing a farmhouse just off the highway, they drive in and ask if they
It is not a difficult process, and it can save countless lives. People who donate blood are among the most generous and selfless in the community.
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Who is Jesus Christ for us? An older woman called Jesus her mate. A priest once said, ’When the chips are down, there’s only Jesus and me. He’s my rock.’
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