GOD… High above?… Far away?… Unreachable?… Unconcerned?… Some believe this… the opposite – the reality – is so extraordinary! The leader of God’s people, Moses, assures them that God is very near to them whenever they pray to him. In the text of today’s 1st reading (Dt.4:1-2,6-8), he states this […]
3rd Sunday of Lent, Year B
‘This is foolish, this is nonsense, this is stupid’ – and there are other such attributes that are used to qualify something which we find unacceptable. These expressions came to me when I read the text of the 2nd reading of this Sunday (3rd Sunday of Lent, Year B – […]
16th Sunday of Year A
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 […]