Lenten Stations Of The Cross
As we prepared for Easter a number of our pupils and local priests celebrated the Stations of Cross. Stations of the Cross — sometimes called Way of the Cross — is a
As we prepared for Easter a number of our pupils and local priests celebrated the Stations of Cross. Stations of the Cross — sometimes called Way of the Cross — is a
A couple of months ago we looked at a Carthusian monk at prayer. This month, by contrast, we have before us George Henry Boughton’s,”Woman Kneeling at Prayer.” As a child, I remember
Mid-week Reflection 31st March 2021 Today is Wednesday in Holy Week. Many years ago, I don’t know how many, an elderly man, a widower, asked me to call on him. He was
Mid-week Reflection 24th March 2021  Nebuchadnezzar, or Nabucodonosor! A great name that…but, sadly, not a great person. Verdi called him Nabucco. It was the opera that put Verdi on the map. The
The Bible pays Joseph the highest compliment: he was a “just” man. The quality meant a lot more than faithfulness in paying debts. When the Bible speaks of God “justifying” someone, it
Mid-week Reflection 17th March 2021  How can I not speak about Saint Patrick whose feast day is today? After escape from kidnapping and a return to Ireland, there he remained for the
During Lent it is a good practice to examine our consciences as we use these precious days to prepare for Easter. It is not always easy to face up to our faults