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Dear Parishioners, “All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope.”  Today’s readings speak about waiting patiently. Waiting is hard enough; doing it patiently, harder still.  Waiting presupposes an expectation, as we must be waiting for something.  Patience requires us to accept that we are not in control, but instead we must rely on others to … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 11.12.22

Dear Parishioners, “Power is never good unless he be good who has it. A good name is better than wealth.  No sword can slay it; no rope can bind it”. John the Baptist in today’s Gospel summons us to play our essential part by leading lives of repentance, conversion and renewal, thus preparing the way for the Lord’s second coming. We start this process by spiritually … [Read more...] about Newsletter 04/12/22

Dear Parishioners, “The Word of God became man that you also may learn from a man how a man becomes a God”.  Today we begin our yearly pilgrimage through the events of the history of salvation starting with our preparation for the birthday celebration of Jesus and ending with our reflection on his glorious “second coming” as judge at the end of the world.  We are … [Read more...] about NEWSLETTER 27.11.22

Dear Parishioners, The most important thing in my life is my relationship with my Saviour and King, Jesus Christ. Today, the last Sunday of the Liturgical Year, it is right and just that we honour Christ as our King.  For Christ is yesterday and today, the beginning and the end, Alpha and Omega; all time belongs to him and all ages. To Him be glory and power through … [Read more...] about Newsletter 20/11/22

Dear Parishioners, "When I die, God will not measure my head to see how clever I was; God will measure my heart to see how caring I was”. The central theme of the readings is “The Day of the Lord” or the “Second Coming” of Jesus in glory, as judge, at the end of the world.  The readings warn us about the final days of the world, our own death and the final … [Read more...] about Newsletter 13/11/22