Reflections

SECOND SUNDAY OF ADVENT   “Prepare a way for the Lord. Make his paths straight.”       Mark 1:3   Mark 1: 1-8 REFLECTION: The Gospel of Mark is the shortest of the four Gospels. Reading Mark’s first words, …

FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT   “Be on your guard, stay awake…” Mark 13: 33-37 REFLECTION: It may seem surprising that the reading selected for the First Sunday of Advent is not taken from the earlier …

The pale blue dot that is our home   We are coming to the end of this first year of preparation for the 200th anniversary of our foundation.  During this year we …

September already!  How the time has flown!  It is strange how, as we grow older, time seems to speed up.  The days, the months, the years fly by, leaving us …

“We are light”.  We have come from the source of all light and we shine forth in different ways.  We are called to give the light that we are to …