Month: August 2024

Daily Reflections … Make a Return of Love – Saturday, Week 21 in Ordinary Time – ‘After a long time, the master of those slaves came and settled accounts with … Read moreSaturday, 31st August 2024

Daily Reflections … Pursuing Wisdom – Friday, Week 21 in Ordinary Time – ‘Five of them were foolish and five were wise. When the foolish took their lamps, they took … Read moreFriday, 30th August 2024

Daily Reflections … Resolving Grudges – Memorial The Passion of St John the Baptist, martyr – John had been telling Herod, ‘It is not lawful for you to have your … Read moreThursday, 29th August 2024

Daily Reflections … Hypocrisy and Cleanliness – Memorial St. Augustine, bishop, doctor – ‘Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs, which on the outside … Read moreWednesday, 28th August 2024

Daily Reflections … People of Transformation – Memorial St. Monica – ‘You blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup, so that the outside also may become clean.’ (Matthew … Read moreTuesday, 27 August 2024

Daily Reflections … Beginning to See – Monday, Week 21 in Ordinary Time – ‘Woe to you, blind guides!’ (Matthew 23:16) Hypocrisy is deeply objectionable, but depressingly widespread. Failing, like … Read moreMonday, 26 August 2024

Daily Reflections … You Have the Words of Eternal Life – Sunday, Week 21 in Ordinary Time – ‘But among you are some who do not believe.’  (John 6:64) Today’s … Read moreSunday, 25th August 2024

Daily Reflections … Come and Really See – Feast of Saint Bartholomew, Apostle – Nathanael asked him ‘Where did you get to know me?’ (John 1:48) This Gospel encounter with … Read moreSaturday, 24th August 2024

Daily Reflections … Love God, Love Others – Friday, Week 20 in Ordinary Time – ‘On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.’ (Matthew 22:40) In answering … Read moreFriday, 23rd August 2024

Daily Reflections … Guided by Our Queen to the Heavenly Banquet – Memorial The Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary – ‘I have prepared my dinner, my oxen and fat … Read moreThursday, 22nd August 2024