Then his lord summoned him and said to him, 'You wicked slave! I forgave you all that debt because you pleaded with me. Should you not have had mercy on your fellow slave, as had mercy on you?' And in anger his lord handed him over to be tortured until he would pay his entire debt. So my heavenly Father will also do to every one of you, if you do not forgive your brother or sister from your heart."
A medley of disparate sounds
The rising sun:
‘That they may face the rising sun.’ (McGahern). I did that, this morning. It appeared over the horizon. It was a glowing ball of fire. It was beautiful and explosive. There was …
International Women’s Day: “No Woman, No Church” Prayer and Video
To celebrate International Women’s Day we offer a Prayer and video for the full Equality of Women in the Catholic Church.
14 prophetic women from around the world proclaim 14 …
Thanks to our Support Team at ActonBV the Recent Comments section on our Homepage is back up and running…míle buíochas.
…Celebrating Eucharist through the medium of Zoom: A radical experiment.
”The Sabbath was made for human beings, not human beings for the Sabbath” (Mk 2:27)
I am writing these lines in Ireland at the very end of a year marked …
Gospel of Luke and Sam worth listening to
Western People 2.3.21
The ‘good cop/bad cop’ routine is a well-known psychological tactic used in policing, whereby a team of two interrogators take apparently opposing attitudes: one, robust and uncompromising in approach; …
We pray for the successful visit of Pope Francis to Iraq, starting today.
Link to the timetable of events for Pope Francis in Iraq.
…Address of Cardinal Mario Grech to the Bishops of Ireland
February 3, 2021
Link below:
http://www.synod.va/content/synod/en/news/towards-a-synodal-irish-church.html
Letter in full:
Dear brothers,
It is a privilege for us, Sr. Nathalie Becquart and me, to participate in …
Interesting article from Massimo Faggioli in the Commonweal Magazine:
“This is the magisterium: the Council is the magisterium of the Church. Either you are with the Church and therefore you follow the Council, and if you do not follow the …
A bowl of rice
Chris McDonnell CT March 5th 2021
Carole King’s fabulous song Tapestry begins with these words:
‘My life has been a tapestry of rich and royal hue
an everlasting vision of the ever-changing view
a …
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