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Hope and Harmony
LIVING WITH HARMONY “Finally, all of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another, be compassionate and humble.” ~ 1 Peter 3:8 ~ Harmony isn’t just found in quiet moments, it’s in the way we live, work and connect with others. It’s in a group
Bearing fruit in our lives-Gospel Reflection
You never get a second chance to make a first impression. I saw these words on a poster in an employment agency I blessed. Yes, so often we judge others, based on first impressions. Once formed, first impressions can be difficult to let go, in order for us to give someone another chance or see them anew. It’s not easy to change our opinions or judgements.
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Jokes 19/03
Jokes To celebrate Harmony Week, a few jokes with a multicultural flavour. In Italy, what do you call a fake noodle? An impasta. In Australia, what do you call a boomerang that won’t come back? A stick. In Germany, why do they never play hide and seek? Because good luck hiding when everyone’s so
Forgiveness is the panacea for broken families
Pope Francis’ monthly prayer intention for March is for ‘families in crisis’.
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Inspired by St Patrick
☘️ Walking Side By Side ☘️ “Do things for people not because of who they are or what they do in return, but because of who you are.” ~ Harold S. Kushner ~ ☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️☘️ No one should have to go through life alone. We find strength in those who
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The luck of the Irish … to be sure
You don’t need to be of Irish ancestry to celebrate Saint Patrick’s Day. Celebrating the patron saint of Ireland has almost become an annual ritual for many Aussies. And on Monday we get the opportunity to do it all again.
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Time to embrace the mountain-Gospel Reflection
In Celtic Christianity, there is a concept of “thin spaces”—places where the boundary between the earthly and the divine feels particularly close. In the Biblical stories, mountains often serve as “thin spaces”, where moments of transcendence lead to direct encounters with the sacred.
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Jokes 12/03
Jokes An Irishman was flustered at not being able to find a parking space in a large shopping centre car park. He’d circled the centre three times without luck. “Lord,” he finally prayed, “I can’t stand this. If you find a space up for me, I swear I’ll give up drinking me whiskey, and I