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Fr Dominic writes: Jesus’ way to greatness
In the time of Jesus and in our time, greatness, most believe, can be measured in terms of power and wealth that can be used to compel or buy the services of other people....
In the time of Jesus and in our time, greatness, most believe, can be measured in terms of power and wealth that can be used to compel or buy the services of other people....
A student asked his teacher: “What grade do I have to make on this final exam in order to pass the course?” That question reflected a minimalist attitude towards education in general and that...
In today’s gospel, the disciples are arguing over honour in their ranks – “I’m the greatest,” “No I’m the greatest”. Jesus tackled the programme head on, “ if anyone wants to be first, he...
Our Reading from the pen of James puts the problem of prejudice very pointedly. “My brothers, your faith in our Lord Jesus Christ must not allow for favouritism.” Then he paints a word picture...
In our First reading from the first book of Kings we find that Elijah was an utterly discouraged man. He sat down under the shade of a tree, took stock of his life and...
Following the lifting of restrictions by the Government this week, the Bishop’s Conference has published guidelines to reassure those of you who are still nervous about returning to church. The statement from the Conference...
Opposition may come to those who serve God because people may feel threatened by the truth. Some people would rather cling to the darkness they know than to live in the light. This was...
In Mark’s Gospel the Twelve Apostles often appear to lack understanding of what Jesus is doing. At times the Twelve’s lack of faith is often in sharp contrast to the behaviour of the people...
Two common phrases we hear today are, “the bigger, the better! “And “the more the merrier!”. People want to live in the biggest house, drive the biggest car and belong to the biggest church....