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Tag Archives: Matthew

Fixing the Date of Easter

January 27, 2016

The earliest believers in the church of Asia Minor wished to keep the observance of Easter in correlation to the …

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Action By Christians Against Torture – UK

November 21, 2015

CHRISTMAS GREETINGS LIST – 2015 ‘I was in prison and you came to visit me.’ Matthew 25:36. Victims of torture, …

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Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and the New Evangelisation

May 31, 2015

On 22 December 2005, Pope Benedict XVI addressed the Roman Curia in these terms: ‘Before any activity, before the world …

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Angels Comfort Jesus

April 22, 2015

In Matthew’s Gospel we read that after John baptised Jesus in the River Jordan, Jesus was led by the Holy …

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Does God Have Favourites

March 8, 2015

In the narrative of the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ on the mountain, we hear that Jesus took with him three …

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Divorced Catholics and Holy Communion

December 30, 2014

German Bishops, according to the National Catholic Reporter, are seeking “to allow remarried Catholics to make a “responsible decision in …

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Reading the Stars

December 18, 2014

Sitting in the stand of the sports arena Waiting for the show to begin Red lights, green lights, strawberry wine …

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Sowing Seeds

October 16, 2014

Ite, ad Evangelium Domini annuntiandum. Thus we are commissioned at the end of every Mass having been nourished with the …

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Satisfaction

August 29, 2014

In August 1965, the rock band The Rolling Stones released its single (I can’t get no) satisfaction’. The lyrics apparently …

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Demoniacs and Pigs

July 2, 2014

In today’s Gospel reading from Matthew we hear the familiar story of Jesus encounter with two demoniacs in the country …

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The Lord’s Ranch Community

May 19, 2014

At the Lord’s Ranch Community in El Paso, Texas amazing miracles have been occurring for many years. Fr Rick Thomas, …

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Love Your Enemy

February 23, 2014

In today’s Gospel reading, taken from Matthew 5: 38-48, Jesus sets a new standard of love: “But I say this …

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Numbers

January 19, 2014

It is that time of the year, in the UK anyway, where parishes have to submit a host of statistics …

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The Joyful Wedding Feast

July 9, 2012

The following piece is by Fr James Martin SJ and included a picture by Jean Keaton called “Teach me thy way …

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Lord, When Did We See You Hungry?

April 25, 2012

Please share this video with anyone who cares too watch. Did you notice the family at the end said grace …

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Angels and Messengers

March 13, 2012

Bezakel made the Ark in accordance with the instructions given to him by Moses who in turn had received them …

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The Holy Spirit Dwells Within Us

March 12, 2012

Those who were willing to do so offered their goods and services to God in order to build the Tabernacle …

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Learn to Use Good Judgement

March 8, 2012

Moses returns to the holy mountain where he spends forty days and nights, going without food and drink, in the …

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Be Patient, Be Faithful

March 7, 2012

Moses finally returns down the mountain to the people of Israel, but what does he find? A people engaged in …

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Use Your Skills for the Glory of God

March 6, 2012

Moses has spent some considerable time with the Lord on Mount Sinai and God had given him, in abundant detail …

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