by cabinteely | May 18, 2013 | Reflection
Pentecost 19/05/2013 I remember once reading that “what God wants from us is spiritual fruits not religious nuts” That fruit ‘n’ nut observation has particular relevance on this Pentecost weekend. It’s the Mystery of Spiritual fruits on which we reflect to-day and not...
by cabinteely | May 10, 2013 | Reflection
Ascension Sunday 12th May 2013 Welcome to Ascension Sunday! ‘(God be with the days when we used to say welcome to Ascension Thursday)’. Who says the Irish Hierarchy don’t take decisions that affect a real change in Irish life’!! The Bishops’ decision a few years ago...
by cabinteely | Apr 17, 2013 | Reflection
Just two weeks now after Easter Sunday and we’re still very much sharpening our focus on the “initial” impact of these first post resurrection days on the lives of Jesus’ Apostles and his friends. What a head-wrecker it must have been for them in terms of...
by seligmans | Mar 26, 2013 | Reflection
Welcome toPalm Sunday 2013, and welcome too to Holy Week that begins with this day. The next week can be as different or as ordinary as you choose to make it – in terms of the real meaning of Holy Week 2013 – the choice is an individual one, not imposed by anyone...
by seligmans | Mar 15, 2013 | Reflection
St Patrick’s Day With each passing year it seems the 17th March is getting more “frothy” with an ever decreasing public deference to the real reason behind it. We’re now more or less stuck with two extremes; there’s the no ‘Saint’ word Paddy’s Day parade brigade,...
by seligmans | Mar 8, 2013 | Reflection
Fourth Sunday of Lent – 10/03/2013 We’re now well into the second week as a Popeless Church: of course Popeless doesn’t mean hopeless, but it does raise in peoples’ minds not only the notion of and the significance of “leadership”, but the need for it as well....
