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The Gospel for Easter Wednesday by Mary O’Duffin. Today the Gospel relates the story of the disciples and Jesus on the road to Emmaus. Through the holy Eucharist we are drawn deeper and deeper into the saving death and glorious resurrection of the immortal Christ. Like Cleophas and Luke of Emmaus we are Table-guests of Christ, we know Him, our …
The Gospel for Easter Tuesday – read by Mary O’Duffin
Father Jim Walls leads us in seven simple steps into contemplative prayer – including a period of silence which ends with a “Glory be….”
Mary O’Duffin reads the concluding part of the Good Friday Gospel.
On Good Friday the whole Church mourns the death of our Saviour. This is traditionally a day of sadness, spent in fasting and prayer. The title for this day varies in different parts of the world: “Holy Friday” for Latin nations, Slavs and Hungarians call it “Great Friday,” in Germany, it is “Friday of Mourning,” and in Norway, it is …
with Mary O’Duffin
St Ignatius of Loyola teaches us that we have three powers of the soul – the first is the power of memory, the second, the power of understanding and the third – the use of the will to choose well to do good. Today – Mary O’Duffin speaks about the power of memory – using our own life history in …
Cherishing children and families. Some reflections for families in a time of Covid19.
Prayer and love in an age of Covid-19 – a series of short arrow prayers that can help us to ‘get to the point’.