💞 FAMILIES IN FLIGHT – FINDING FREEDOM 💞 “Refugees are mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, children, with the same hopes and ambitions as us – except that a twist of fate has bound their lives to a global refugee crisis on an unprecedented scale.” – Khaled Hosseini In the quiet of the morning light, refugees yearn […]
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Jokes In the words of Pope Francis who has invited 100 comedians to the Vatican to discuss comedy’s impact on culture, “A sense of humour is a grace that I ask for every day, and I pray that beautiful prayer of St Thomas More: ‘Give me, Lord, a sense of humour,’ that I know how
Anyone who has attended a Catholic school will recall seeing images of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on classroom walls. Along with pictures of Our Lady, most classrooms include a depiction of the Sacred Heart.
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When people hear the word ‘myth’, they often think ‘fiction’ or ‘untrue’. However, in ancient times, myths – stories rich in symbols, expressions, and characters that were easily recognisable and familiar to audiences – were the primary way for people to ponder and talk about events and experiences that were important to them, but beyond their understanding.
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🌱🪻FROM SEED TO BLOSSOM – A PARENTING JOURNEY🌱🪻 🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷🌼🌷 “ “It is not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings.” – Ann Landers Parenting is like tending a garden. Each child is a unique seed, requiring care, patience and
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Jokes The elderly parish priest had just turned seventy-five and was enjoying his retirement and his one great passion which was fishing. He was sitting is his boat on the lake when he heard a voice cry, “Pick me up: pick me up!” Looking around he couldn’t see anyone. He thought he was
Year after year conflicts around the globe result in the deaths, injuries or misplacement of our most vulnerable. The United Nations (UN) says more than 400 million children live in countries where there is war or other violent conflicts.
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In the gospel, Jesus asks his disciples to prepare for the Passover, a Jewish feast celebrating the Hebrew’s liberation from slavery in Egypt which is also known as Pesach which means “to pass over,” commemorating the fact that God spared the Jewish firstborn from the final plague.
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