NOT ALL HEROES WEAR CAPES “No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another.” ~ Joseph Addison ~ Not all heroes wear capes. Many are volunteers who quietly give their time to help others without expecting anything in return. They are the people serving meals to those […]
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This is an edited version of an article by Lindy Macnamara that will appear in The Majellan Winter issue. The full story will appear in the magazine which will be out in early June.
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At Pentecost, Jesus’ confused disciples were gathered and locked in a room. Fear and suspicion filled the air. There was more perspiration than inspiration! The disciples were afraid that they would suffer the same fate as their Master. They listened and waited for the mob to arrive. They hoped that no one would discover their hiding place.
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Jokes What do you call a fire that tells secrets? A flameboyant! Why did the fire go to the party alone? It didn’t have a match! What do you call a fire that loves to dance? A disco inferno! What did the fire say to the marshmallow? “Stop playing with me, you’re
GUIDING AND PROTECTING OUR CHILDREN “There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” ~ Nelson Mandela ~ A safe and caring environment is something every child deserves. Children should be able to grow up feeling protected, respected and loved, without fear of harm
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The annual global celebration inspired by Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home will be held from May 17 to 24. The theme is ‘From Hope to Action’.
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I once watched Andrew Manchini, an Australian who appeared on the TEDx Talk at Hobart High School when he discussed the significance of aligning one’s corporate vision with one’s personal vision.
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Jokes A husband and wife who work for the circus go to an adoption agency looking to adopt a child, but the social workers have doubts about their suitability. So the couple produce photos of their 25-metre motorhome, which is clean and well maintained and equipped with a beautiful nursery. The social workers are
