There is so much that is wrong in our world today, is it not so? The powerful bring suffering to the weak. The selfish – legions of them – grab all they can. The rich keep adding to their share while the poor have to manage on what they can […]
Good Friday, Year A
Looking at the cross, not just a wooden piece or a silver cross, but beholding Jesus crucified, so many thoughts and feelings can come to us. Taking part in the celebration of Good Friday, we respond with prayers, songs, and gestures, trying to express something of what we experience. Pondering […]
Mary, Mother of God
Mary, Mother of God – A woman of our race, one of us… She enabled God to become also… one of us! She tells us what it meant, from day to day.
10th Sunday of the Year, C
In this season when there is so much construction and repair work on our roads, we are used to seeing the sign: MEN AT WORK. Well, this Sunday, we could change the text for: GOD AT WORK! You smile but these words summarize very well the gospel scene we are […]
World Parkinson’s Disease Day – 11 April
Dr. Parkinson first described the disease in “An Essay on the Shaking Palsy”, he described a pattern of lessened muscular power, involuntary tremulous motion, even if these are supported. There is at tendency to bend the body forwards, and to involuntarily switch from a walking to a running pace, while […]