Archive: 29th Sunday Ordinary Time Reflection: Today in our Gospel we have an interesting episode in which the two brothers, James and John, ask Jesus for places at his right hand and his left in his kingdom. His response is direct: "You do not know what you are asking." Their fellow … [Read more...]
28th Sunday Ordinary Time
Archive: 28th Sunday Ordinary Time Day of Prayer to Respect Life – this Sunday 11 October: “Even the weakest and most vulnerable, the sick, the old, the unborn and the poor, are masterpieces of God’s creation, made in his own image, destined to live forever, and deserving of the utmost … [Read more...]
27th Sunday Ordinary Time
Archive: 27th Sunday OT In today’s Gospel, Pharisees ask Jesus if it is against the law for a man to divorce his wife. When Jesus asks his interrogators what Moses commanded, they reply that Moses permitted it. The Law allowed divorce to the male partner provided that he safeguarded the … [Read more...]
26th Sunday Ordinary Time
Archive: 26th Sunday Ordinary Time First Friday this week – Mass at 10am Season of Creation – September 6 – October 4 Saturday 10 October - Dawn Service 7am, a short service giving thanks for God’s Creation. At the park by council buildings, 40 Coles Crescent Papakura. (wet weather … [Read more...]
24th Sunday Ordinary Time
24th Sunday Ordinary Time Reflection: Today we come to the central part of Mark's Gospel, the confession of faith by Peter speaking on behalf of the Twelve at Caesarea Philippi. Mark has been leading up to this point; Peter's confession is quite remarkable. Then he tells them the … [Read more...]
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