by Sue Martin | Nov 25, 2022 | News
Patrick’s Kavanagh’s poem Advent speaks to and from the religious culture of his own time, an era when penance was practiced and heartfelt hope in the power of Bethlehem offered redemption. The Advent darkened room he recalls was a place of dry black bread and...
by Sue Martin | Nov 11, 2022 | Uncategorised
by Sue Martin | Nov 11, 2022 | Uncategorised
by Sue Martin | Nov 11, 2022 | News
As we approach the end of the Church’s year, today’s readings lead us to think about the passage of time and the end of the world. Though outwardly daunting, they provide a message of hope for those who stay faithful to God’s love. The prophet Malachi (First Reading)...
by Sue Martin | Nov 11, 2022 | News
Walking through the church grounds the other day I stopped to watch the gardeners at work. One man was blowing the leaves into piles, while another shovelled them into blue bags. His friend was bent over digging small holes under a tree, preparing a place for bulbs...