Month: October 2012

Mission Sunday in Rome

I was privileged to be in Rome to attend a Forum for Leaders in the New Evangelisation, which was organised by Caritas in Veritate International on the weekend of Mission Sunday (October 21st 2012) . Approximately 40 people involved in…

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Modhanna Nua Cumarsáide

Patrick Muldoon Oibríonn mé mar riarthóir le Sacred Space (www.sacredspace.ie). Is láithreán gréasáin é a bhunaigh na hÍosánaigh sa bhliain 1999. Tugann sé deis do dhaoine idir óg agus aosta machnamh a dhéanamh agus guí os comhair an ríomhaire. Is…

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Reflection – 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time

In today’s Gospel we have the interaction between Jesus and Bartimaeus – the blind beggar on the side of road. In the time of Jesus the blind man was ridiculed, he was an outcast from society – left alone and…

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Mission Sunday Reflection: Growing in Communion

This Sunday we celebrate Mission Sunday, an important day in the life of the Church when we reach out in solidarity and pray for all the Christian missions of the world. Jesus was the first and greatest missionary, proclaiming the…

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Reflection – 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time

In this Sunday’s Gospel we hear the story of the man approaching Jesus, wondering what he must do to inherit eternal life. In response Jesus puts the commandments before him “You must not kill; You must not commit adultery; You…

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