Lent, the Year of Faith, and an …
Lent feels somewhat different this year, somehow more intense and real. When the Holy Father made his announcement, one thing that struck so many of…
Lent feels somewhat different this year, somehow more intense and real. When the Holy Father made his announcement, one thing that struck so many of…
Wishing a very happy Christmas to all my readers. I have never met most of you but enjoy our discussions very much. Your comments, insights…
I LOVE Advent. But it is so short this year! It is so hard to get beyond the external joys (spiced biscuits currently cooking in the kitchen…
Now is the time of year we make next year’s plans. Already we have umpteen First Communion, Confirmation and RCIA dates in the diary. We’re…
In the parish year, May and September vie with each other for top place in the list of busiest months. Whereas September is full of…
This is my first night at home since getting back from holidays. You would think that the post-Easter parish would be somewhat calmer, but you…