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Jokes 23/04

Jokes As soon as she had finished high school, Mary from Dublin shook the Irish dust off her shoes and made her way to London’s West End where she lived her dream and became a successful show business performer. Several years later she returned to her hometown for a holiday. While back in the country […]

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Jokes 16/04

Jokes A woman and her husband were at a group Reconciliation service for Easter at their local parish. Because they were so frail, they went into the confessional together. The woman tearfully admitted to the priest that she had shoplifted a can of peaches because she was hungry, and she had forgotten to bring cash

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A place for us in God’s kingdom-Gospel Reflection

The liturgy of Palm Sunday is designed to reflect the dramatic mood swing that accompanies the events of that day when Jesus was triumphantly welcomed into Jerusalem, only to face his rejection and crucifixion a few days later. On one occasion, I experienced the excitement, especially among the children, when a live donkey led the procession into the church. More difficult is the challenge of helping the congregation adjust to the change of mood as we read the Passion a few minutes later.

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