The times are a changin’
Oh, how the times have changed! The Australia today, as we all know, is vastly different to the Australia of the 1950s and 60s.
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Newsletter
World Alzheimer’s Day
World Alzheimer’s Day will be held on Saturday September 21. It is a global effort to raise awareness and challenge the stigma around Alzheimer’s disease and other dementia, so we have included this article which appeared in The Majellan several years ago.
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Inspiration for Peace
PEACE BEGINS WITH US – INSPIRING A BETTER TOMORROW “Do your little bit of good where you are; it’s those little bits of good put together that overwhelm the world.” ~ Desmond Tutu ~ The International Day of Peace on September 21st reminds us that peace starts with each of us. It’s a day to
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Being great in God’s eyes-Gospel Reflection
This week’s reading from the Book of Wisdom illustrates the kind of thinking that was common in the ancient world: If God is with someone then, assured of God’s protection, they will prosper. If, on the other hand, they are suffering and not prospering, then it must be that God is not on their side.
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Jokes 18/09
Jokes In response to some recent comments that immigrants and refugees in an American town were eating peoples’ pets, we thought we would dedicate the jokes this week to our beloved dogs and cats. Why didn’t the dog want to play football?It was a Boxer. 🤣😂 Why did the Dachshund want to sit in
Caring for our carers
We all know loved ones who have had cancer and other serious illnesses. We have watched their battles close by and from afar.
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Hope and Positivity
The “Ten Commandments” For Having a Good Day Every Day “Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful day of your life.” ~ Mark Twain ~ Start with gratitude: Begin your day by thinking about the good things in your life and feeling thankful for them. This sets a positive tone for
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Taking up our own cross-Gospel Reflection
With the reading from the Gospel of Mark (Chapter 8), we come to a turning point in Jesus’ public ministry, before the journey back to Jerusalem where he will be crucified.
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