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Word and Wisdom January 2025RESTORED IN THE SPIRIT OF JUSTICE By Dr. Heather Wards, OCDS Nehemiah 2:2-10; Psalm 19 (18): 8-10; Corinthians 12: 12-30; Luke 1: 1-21 Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Sunday 26th January 2025 I think any Jew…

Empowered by the Spirit At the first Pentecost the first believers in Jesus experienced the powerful inflow of the spirit of Risen Lord which filled his mystical body and poured forth into the world (Acts 2). This is the promise…

CHRIST, OUR KING? By John Dalla Costa 2 Samuel 5:1-3; Psalm 121(122): 1-5; Colossians 1:12-20; Luke 23:35-43 SOLEMNITY OF CHRIST THE KING 23rd November 2025 With today’s Gospel, the Church proclaims the kingship of Christ not from His resurrection, but…

Sunday, Holy Family Ecclesiastes 3:2-14
Psalms 105:1-9
John 3:1-2,21-24
Luke 2:41-52 The theme of seeking and finding occurs frequently in Luke’s Gospel. Luke wrote his account as prayerful pilgrimages for those seeking Jesus, which involves surprises and the eventual findings…

Growth in Holiness Fund “A spiritual director who intimately knows and loves Christ can help the directee to achieve that same love and intimacy”
Pope Benedict XVI Providing support for the formation of spiritual directors The scriptures remind us that we are…

Who we areSacred Encounter ministers are part of a global community whose ministry for Christ and his Church through the Centre for Applied Carmelite Spirituality (CACS) involves facilitating a sacred encounter for those amongst whom we minister. Some of us…