PRAYING AT HOME In staying at home, we are encouraged to continue prayer and reading of the Bible, on Sunday’s especially. Good prayer websites include: pray-as-you-go.org thegodminute.org There is also the ability to watch daily Mass online, via the we... read more
I get excited when I learn new terms. In doing so, in my own self-delusion, I somehow feel that I’m with the “IT” or “HIP” crowd as I embrace these new terms. However, this week I wasn’t terribly happy to learn a new term . . . . . that... read more
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR ST PAT’S 125 YEARS CELEBRATION EVENTS
The Lenten Season challenges us to grow, love and be resilient, amidst the ups and downs of life. Christianity isn’t a promise of an ‘easy’ life, or a life without anguish and distress. Our faith is not a prosperity theology. Jesus is not saying we ... read more
After consultation, it has been agreed that a history of our parish of St. Pat’s, Mortlake will be collated and presented to us in time for the church’s 125th anniversary celebrations later this year. We aim to produce an easy-to-read yet schol... read more
Lent is the champion story of a journey of healing and growth. It does not offer a clean, shiny, unblemished image, free of challenges, questions and doubt. Rather, Lent seeks to embrace the doubt and challenges we each face, front on!! Lent is about heal... read more
Some years back, I recall reading an article that spoke of the then recent ‘Whanganui settlement’, signed in 2014 and enacted into law in New Zealand. This settlement established two guardians who were appointed to act on behalf of the Whanganui River... read more
