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Pentecost (detail), Jean Restout the Younger (1692–1768), 1732; Musée du Louvre

Come, thou holy Paraclete

Sunday 31 May 2020

Today we recall and celebrate that historical moment when the power of the Holy Ghost was first poured into the Church.

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The Spirit of the Lord has filled the whole world

Sunday 31 May 2020

We all hear the name of ‘Pentecost’, and we know that it is one of the major feasts of the Church’s year, but it is worth pausing to reflect a little more deeply on it…

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Witness to the faith and glorify the Lord

Saturday 23 May 2020

Yet if one suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but under that name let him glorify God.

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Always be prepared to give an account for the hope that is in you

Saturday 16 May 2020

The inability for us to live out the sacramental life as a Catholic is a real trial but also an opportunity to bear witness to the Lord. In this mini-martyrdom, are we ready to act and speak in a way that gives a reason for the hope that is in us?

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Christ the Rock

Sunday 10 May 2020

Only if we are able to stand upon this living stone will we be able to emerge from this present crisis positively, revealing more clearly that we are a chosen race, royal priesthood, God’s own people and where our true joy will be found.

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The resurrection and its connection to morality

Saturday 25 April 2020

It is in the light of the profound hope of the resurrection that Peter has been encouraging the faithful to build their lives.

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