The ‘selfless’ Anzac spirit
In recent newsletters, we featured the selflessness of people who have died in tragic circumstances while helping others.
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Hope on Anzac Day
ANZAC POPPIES – SYMBOLS OF COURAGE AND REMEMBRANCE Amidst fields of poppies, we pause to honour the valour and sacrifice of our Anzacs. Like these red blooms, they stood tall in adversity, their courage firmly ingrained in our history. On Anzac Day we remember their unwavering spirit and the freedoms they secured for us. Let
The true vine that feeds us
In these weeks after Easter and before the feasts of Ascension and Pentecost, our gospel readings come from Jesus’ farewell discourses in the Gospel of John. These are the teachings Jesus shared with his disciples in that precious time just before his arrest and crucifixion.
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Jokes 24/4
Florence was a conceited woman who was aware of her faults. One day after Mass she was talking to her parish priest and said, “Father, this morning I spent almost an hour looking into the bedroom mirror admiring my beauty. Is that cause for concern? Should I go to confession?”
“Actually, no,” the priest replied after thinking for a moment. “You only have to confess sins, not errors in judgement.”
Praying as a family podcast
Our latest chat with Redemptorist priest David Hore peels back the layers of complexity we often associate with prayer, revealing its rich simplicity. Fr David encourages us – whether we’re knee-deep in deadlines or juggling life’s demands – to find peace in bite-sized prayers and the quiet company of God throughout our day, , rather than cramming for a spiritual session that feels more like a chore than a chat with the divine.
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Finding light in the darkness
Violence can be random and unexpected with devastating outcomes for the victims and their loved ones.
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The Good Shepherd’s promise
This week’s readings highlight how knowing Christ can change people. The first reading shows how the Resurrection and the presence of the Holy Spirit transformed Peter. Now, he heals as Jesus did and preaches as Jesus preached.
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Inspiration in friendship
🫶 Together We Rise: Embracing Friendship and Solidarity🫶 “Faithful friends are a sturdy shelter: whoever finds one has found a treasure.” – Sirach 6:14 Friendship is the lifeline we hold onto when the waters get rough,and solidarity is the pact we make to never leave anyone behind. It’s the friend who listens without judgement, offers
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