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Sunday Reflection

Faithful to God Who is Faithful To Us: It’s not about stuff, Jesus is telling us. It is about a new thing God is doing. It is not about buildings, even our churches. Buildings will not last. It is our commitment … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

God’s Grace: All Saints’ Sunday invites us to look way back to the very early days of the Church and to people whose lives are an inspiration for us. It also invites us to remember those whom we love that have … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

Francis of Assisi – 4 October: Francis of Assisi is a thirteenth-century Italian whose greatest honour was to be known as il Poverello, “the little poor one of Christ.” In 1208 he heard the commission which the risen Lord gave to his apostles, … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

Holy Cross Day: Early in the fourth century the emperor Constantine took the Christian Church under his protection, and to show his imperial benevolence he ordered a grand church to be built in Jerusalem. The site he chose was Gol’gotha, the … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

Season of Creation: Each year from September 1 to October 4, the Christian family unites for this worldwide celebration of prayer and action to protect our common home. It is a special season where we celebrate God as Creator and acknowledge … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

Choosing the better part: Even on a sultry summer day, the wind of the Spirit hovers — almost imperceptibly. Our lives rarely accommodate a slower pace for the summer. Yet, we are invited to notice, again, the priorities that drive us. … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Sent where Jesus intends to go: Though we speak frequently of the twelve named apostles appointed by Jesus, this passage reminds us that Jesus also appointed many others as messengers of the good news. Here we are … Continue reading

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Love One Another: “Christ has died. Christ is risen. Christ will come again.” An astounding discovery! The Easter news continues to spread to all who would listen. The disciples told people, who in turn, told people, and to this day, we … Continue reading

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Jesus Will Meet Us Where We Are: Thinking their ministry days were over, the fishermen went back to what they knew, fishing; but they caught nothing all night. In the depth of their  discouragement they hear a call from the shore, “Try … Continue reading

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Sunday Reflection

Walking the Way of Love By walking the way of life and love, his place of true belonging, Jesus walked as his authentic self, love incarnate, toward suffering and death. —Jenifer Gamber The Passion narrative in Luke is a collision … Continue reading

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