“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:” (Ecclesiastes: 3:1) We are coming into Spring, in the garden there are a few brave daffodils …

Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ let us walk with Pope Francis on his journey, listening and praying with all Baptised people for a Synodal Church. The word synod derives …

Two hundred 200 years ago, Pierre Bienvenu Noailles founded the Holy Family Association with the image of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. The Association also adopted the …

As I write this article we are coming to the end of Advent and entering the Christmas season.   It is a hectic time of hustle and bustle and long queues in …

A long time ago when I was seventeen years old, I was at a camp organised by the Eucharistic Youth Movement.  A companion to whom I had spoken about my …

We are in the final days of the Season of Creation, where without a doubt the events of COVID 19 has enabled us to have a heighted consciousness of our …

  As Cliff Richard, a British pop singer, sang many years ago, “Congratulations and Celebrations … we want the world to know we’re Happy as can be!” – We come together …

Over the past few weeks, I have found my attention been caught by a phrase from a Christmas Song playing in the shops and on the radio “another year over …

We are told that Advent is a special time of Marian spirituality and devotion.   In the Marian encyclical, Marialis Cultus (1974) Pope Paul VI invited the faithful to live the …

We are all gifted in some way. We need to acknowledge this. To fail to do so is to refuse to give God the glory for the good that we …