In todays Gospel, we heard the story of the rich man and Lazarus. While he was alive, the rich man ignored Lazarus, even though Lazarus was right outside his gate. Do we ignore uncomfortable truths? Like the fact that so many people are still hungry and thirsty, as Lazarus was? This reading reminds us that … Continue reading Twenty Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time – 28th/29th September 2019
Month: September 2019
TWENTY FIFTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) – 21ST / 22ND SEPTEMBER 2019
SCRIPTURE FOCUS. The point of the parable in the Gospel is that Christians should exercise at least as much clever thinking in the pursuit of good as this fellow did in the pursuit of ill-gotten gains. Luke is encouraging us to use money in a way that will merit God’s blessing, like sharing with the … Continue reading TWENTY FIFTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) – 21ST / 22ND SEPTEMBER 2019
TWENTY FOURTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) – 14TH / 15TH SEPTEMBER
SCRIPTURE FOCUS. The importance of serious commitment to following Christ. Jesus calls for undivided loyalty above even family loyalties. MASS INTENTIONS FOR 14TH / 15TH SEPTEMBER 2019 Saturday 5.15 pm - Parishioners Sunday 10.00 am - U.C.M. / Hugh Sankey DATE THIS WEEK’S SERVICES Monday 16th September 10.00 am Mass - Betty Walker Tuesday … Continue reading TWENTY FOURTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) – 14TH / 15TH SEPTEMBER
TWENTY THIRD SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) – 7TH / 8TH SEPTEMBER 2019
SCRIPTURE FOCUS. Today’s readings reflect upon the cost of discipleship. What blessings and sacrifices are involved in following Jesus more seriously? MASS INTENTIONS FOR 7TH / 8TH SEPTEMBER 2019 Saturday 5.15 pm - Walters Family / Marie Halpin Sunday 10.00 am - Margaret Leaper / Pat Piggot Monday 9th September 10.00 am Mass - Parishioners … Continue reading TWENTY THIRD SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) – 7TH / 8TH SEPTEMBER 2019
TWENTY-SECOND SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) – 1ST SEPTEMBER 2019
SCRIPTURE FOCUS. Jesus is the way to the heart of God. He shows us that to follow Him is to submit to each other in humility. MASS INTENTIONS FOR 31ST AUGUST / 1ST SEPTEMBER 2019 Saturday 5.15 pm - Tom Judge / Mr Waterson Sunday 10.00 am - Doreen Woods (Sick) / Maria Frediani DATE … Continue reading TWENTY-SECOND SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME (YEAR C) – 1ST SEPTEMBER 2019