The True Man of No Title
The Zen Masters have a term called the “true man of no title”. I find it a personally interesting way of describing the radical yet freeing humility in which we…
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Don’t hide from God
In the Garden of Eden, after their sin, Adam and Eve hide from God. It is clear that one of the effects of their disobedience is fear. This fear produces…
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Coming home to the present
The Catechism of the Catholic Church teaches us that God is not only the First Cause of the temporality of the universe, but He is also the sustaining cause of…
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Repentance, grace and the awareness of truth
In the first chapter of Mark, at the start of Christ's ministry proclaiming the Kingdom of God, we read: The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at…
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Everybody is looking for Him
"Everybody is looking for you."Mark 1:37 In the first chapter of Mark we read of Jesus bursting into His public ministry - teaching with authority, healing the sick and casting…
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Leave behind your nets
16 And passing along by the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew the brother of Simon casting a net in the sea; for they were fishermen. 17 And Jesus…
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Rosary reflections – The Baptism of Jesus
The Baptism of Jesus The Luminous Mysteries - The 1st Mystery In all the Gospels, we read of the Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan by John the Baptist. The…
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The will of God is the road to sanctity
The Church today suffers from a lack of saints and so it follows that the world suffers also. It was said that the devil was once forced to admit to…
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