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Renewal of Vows
RENEWAL OF RELIGIOUS VOWS On Friday 14 September 2018, Br Luke Thorp SSS undertook the second renewal of his religious vows. On this occasion, Fr Jo Dirks SSS...
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Compassionate Kindness and Invincible Patience
It was a bizarre sight – a rowdy group of ragged urchins pursued by a middle-aged priest in his cassock. Overtaking the stragglers he got their attention. Curious, the leaders began to drift back. Soon...
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Deacons – Waiters and Servants at God’s Tables
Our Brother Ben Ho’s ordination to the diaconate here on the 10th of June led some to ask what a deacon does. So, let’s go back to the beginning of the story in the Acts...
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..”like the dewfall”
Oops! Where did that come from? Many a Mass-goer has wondered what this poetic image might be doing suddenly popping up in the priest’s prayer over the bread and wine. Unexpected, but also unfamiliar. What’s...
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The Eucharist
Fr.Ed’s reflections on “The Eucharist” have been digitized and are available here
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Eucharistic Spirituality
The religious who minister at St. Francis’ Church, Melbourne live this spirituality every day of their lives. However, if a person was to ask what it is, then it would be quite a challenge to...
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Stepping Stones
It seems difficult to imagine a person who does not seek peace of heart in one way or another. Such a search is not easy and many paths may be taken before a person finds...
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Meditating in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament
A time to be still, silent in the presence of the sacrament of the Risen Lord. In our cities today this is not as easy as it was in years gone by due to the...