Youthful faith and courage.

Just a few thoughts

• "Do not be afraid of your difficulties. Do not wish you could be in other circumstances than you are. For when you have made the best of an adversity, it becomes the steppingstone to a splendid opportunity." -- Helena Petrovna Blavatsky

• International Nurses Day – May this day evoke great appreciation from all people for their dedication, hard work, skills and professionalism, and bring the richest of blessings upon them all.

• We pray for those seeking to establish ethical principles for the use of artificial intelligence, that they will gain strong and enforceable international support for them.

Reflections

• The Spirit is the continued presence of Jesus

• Love-in-action

• Our Struggle In Faith - reflection for Sunday

The Signs Of The Times

• Fair share

• Pope calls on Christians and Muslims to ‘revive humanity where it has grown cold’

Musical Reflection

• Christ Has No Body Now But Yours

Standing firm

Just a few thoughts

• "Sometimes in life you don't always feel like a winner, but that doesn't mean you're not a winner, you want to be like yourself." -- Lady Gaga

• May there be in the hearts and minds of all Christians a deep love for truth.

Reflections

• TheTeacher within

• Women in the evolving church

• A shared endeavour - reflection for Sunday

The Signs Of The Times

• A procession for peace in the heart of Adelaide

• Trump raises voice – Vatican lowers heat

Musical Reflection

• The Fullness Of God

 

We are called to choose to love

Just a few thoughts

• Your job as a leaders is to stay as close in touch as possible with those closest to the action. -- Kat Cole

• For Mothers across the nation, that this day will bring them peace and safety within their families, security and good health, faith and charity.

Reflections

• Two-minute homilies

• Just follow the instructions

• Frank Brennan’s Homily - reflection for Sunday

The Signs Of The Times

• Reclaiming democracy

• A Soul Friend

Musical Reflection

• A New Commandment I Give Unto You

The early Christians spoke and lived with extraordinary courage.

Just a few thoughts

• "The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls." -- Pablo Picasso

• World Fair Trade Day – may this day encourage nations to work together justly for the welfare of all peoples and help alleviate economic difficulties.

Reflections

• Is there some secret satisfaction in hatred?

• It is not our job to ask why or who we should love, but to just love.

• Remembering the truth - reflection for next Sunday

The Signs Of The Times

• MPs head to church

• The Momentum of Synodality

Musical Reflection

• Love divine, all loves excelling

 

I have chosen you.

Just a few thoughts

• True Leadership stems from individuality that is honestly and sometimes imperfectly expressed...Leaders should strive for authenticity over perfection. -- Sheryl Sandberg

• May the Adelaide Church walk in the Holy Spirit as we move towards the Diocesan Synod, with every delegate fully engaged in the synodal process.

Reflections

• In real love there is no ego

• Struggle with change

• God With Us - reflection for next Sunday

The Signs Of The Times

• Pope Leo at one year

• As more Australians reach crisis point, Vinnies launches winter appeal

• From the Antisemitism Royal Commission

Musical Reflection

• Love Is His Word

Joy -something we receive

Just a few thoughts

• "I have a daughter and she's the greatest thing that ever happened to me. She gives me a good excuse to watch cartoons." -- Mike Dirnt

• We pray for those in authority in the Church, that they may lead in the spirit of the Apostles, and not make life unnecessarily difficult for those who strive to live by faith.

• We pray for all organisations with children, young people or vulnerable adults in their care, that they will faithfully fulfil their duty of keeping them safe from harm.

Reflections

• Some Christians are incredibly ‘serious’ about their faith.

• Approaching each day with some enthusiasm

• The Promise of the Spirit - reflection for next Sunday

The Signs Of The Times

• Joy is the distinctive sign of a true Christian.

• Resisting Trump's extreme religiosity

Musical Reflection

• I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say

Staying attached

Just a few thoughts

• What you do has far greater impact than what you say. -- Stephen Covey

• May we trust the word of Jesus and know that every prayer we offer in faith will be granted according to the will of God.

• We pray for the human family, that a new solidarity shared by all will emerge from the conflicts and divisions that are tearing the world apart

Reflections

• The vine is the branches!

• He is our home, and we are his home.

• The truth may not be where we start from, but it is where we hope to arrive - reflection for Sunday

The Signs Of The Times

• Synodality and becoming part of the family

• Beauty, Memory, and Grief

Musical Reflection

• This is a Day of New Beginning