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Subject |
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Mission |
6/2010 |
Holy Spirit
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The Holy Spirit, a gift to the Church, empowers each of us to 'preach' by our daily actions in the world, following Mary as a model. |
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Sleeping with Bread |
5/2010 |
Prayer, Family
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Ignatian Prayer may seem like a daunting process - here 'Julia' shows us how it is not only simple, but a great help for adults and children when coping with difficult situations or making life choices. |
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Clean and Green? |
4/2010 |
Ecology, Christian Life
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From the beginning of Creation, we were given the task of caring for our world. How do we do this today when faced with so many problems, from global warming to expanding populations? |
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Restoration or Exclusion? |
3/2010 |
forgiveness, Christian Life
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In everyday life, as in the justice system, we can have restorative or distributive justice. The parable of the prodigal son is a good example of these two attitudes after wrongdoing |
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Growing in God's Blessing |
2/2010 |
Marist Life, Holy Spirit
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Setting direction in our life by being open to the Holy Spirit. Starting with the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple, considering how Mary & Joseph responded to the prophecies they heard. |
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Mary's Story - An Advent Reflection |
12/2009 |
Advent
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Looking at the Christmas story from the perspective of Mary and Joseph. This is then put into the context of modern societies around the world. |
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Fr Gus Hill sm |
11/2009 |
Communion of Saints
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Remembering a wonderful Marist priest and linking his life to our communion with each other, especially thought of during November. |
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Being Catholic |
10/2009 |
The Church
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Catholic - Christian How do these terms relate, what is the difference and what does that mean? |
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The Rosary |
9/2009 |
Prayer
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The Rosary remains one of our precious prayers since when we pray the Rosary we meditate on the life, death and resurrection of Jesus. |
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Eucharist - Body and Blood of Christ |
8/2009 |
The Sacraments
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Discussion on the Catholic belief in the real presence of the body and blood of Christ in the Sacrament of the Eucharist. The difficulties some non-Catholics may have in not being able to receive communion at the mass are also covered. |
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