Six words…A short and reassuring sentence: “It is I; don’t be afraid” (John 6:20).This is enough to reveal a presence, to give back security.This is what they needed, the apostles, on that night.In their boat, they were struggling against “a strong wind blowing as the waters grew rough” (John 6:18). […]
International Epilepsy Day – 10 February 2025
Despite being one of the world’s oldest known medical conditions, public fear and misunderstanding about epilepsy persist, making many people reluctant to talk about it. That reluctance leads to lives lived in the shadows, lack of understanding about individual risk, discrimination in workplaces and communities, and a lack of funding […]
Feast of the Holy Family, Year B
‘Intergenerational’ – this is the ‘in-word’ nowadays! People use it in all kinds of situations: reports about prevailing trends in society speak about it; architects and builders offer us new ‘intergenerational’ houses; even people of our liturgical team invite us to ‘intergenerational celebrations’. It is interesting to note that today’s […]