Each generation should try and leave the world in a better place. However, it is easy for one generation to blame another generation for the world’s ills … whether it be an increase in global conflicts or a worsening jobs market.
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This week we hear Jesus offer a stinging warning. Be vigilant! Live your life like servants awaiting the return of their master! But do not be afraid, he says, for your Father is pleased to give you the Kingdom.
To be human is to be blessed-Gospel Reflection Read More »
Jokes Dave obtained a copy of an exam that his girlfriend Mabel had completed. One examiner gave her zero but another examiner gave Mabel a score of 100. Decide for yourself what Mabel deserved. Q1. In which battle did Napoleon die? “His Last Battle.” Q2. Where was the Declaration of Independence signed?
No one can get through life without a friend or friends. Friendship is one of the most fundamental aspects of being human. Friends provide emotional support, shared experiences, and a sense of belonging that supports our overall well-being.
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This week’s readings explore the theme of our enduring inheritance in God. The first reading reminds us that, of earthly treasures: “All is vanity”. The psalm counsels us to realise “the shortness of our life that we may gain wisdom of heart” and encourages us to keep our gaze fixed on God for “in every age, O Lord, you have been our refuge.” The second reading urges us to seek the things that are above, where Christ is, and that “the life you have is hidden with Christ in God” (Colossians 3:3).
We are formed by God’s grace-Gospel Reflection Read More »
If you have a friend or relative who is thinking of starting a family, why not consider sending them our pregnancy magazine Becoming Parents – A Spiritual Journey.
Jokes Some silly one liners to celebrate International Day of Friendship … A friend of mine did his pilot’s exam just after a storm, and flew through a rainbow. He passed with flying colours. My friend got taken to hospital because he’s convinced that he’s turned into a vacuum cleaner. Just phoned to
As we approach the fifth World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV has reminded us that in this Jubilee Year “hope is a constant source of joy, whatever our age.”
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