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Lord of all pots and pans and things

In his Introduction to the Devout Life, St Francis de Sales recommends putting aside some time for prayer ‘in...

Lord of all pots and pans and things
posted on: 29 Jul, 2010 | author: Jane

Woman, why are you weeping?

Woman, why are you weeping?  You have endured the sight of Jesus being condemned to death, crucified and buried. ...

Woman, why are you weeping?
posted on: 23 Jul, 2010 | author: Jane

Encountering Christ

As he was walking by the Sea of Galilee he saw two brothers, Simon, who was called Peter, and his brother Andrew;...

Encountering Christ
posted on: 14 Jul, 2010 | author: Jane

To live without a murmur

In his Rule, St Benedict spoke specifically against murmuring five times*.  Murmuring or grumbling doesn’t...

To live without a murmur
posted on: 9 Jul, 2010 | author: Jane

Why does God hide from us?

I remember a poster in our RE classroom at school that featured a cat in a tree (what was it with cats in those...

Why does God hide from us?
posted on: 1 Jul, 2010 | author: Jane

‘He must increase while I must decrea

Today we celebrate the birthday of St John the Baptist and it is also traditionally (though not actually)...

‘He must increase while I must decrease’
posted on: 24 Jun, 2010 | author: Jane

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