Caring about the small stuff in our lives
I grew up with stories of the saints. My favourites were in small green books with a beautiful picture depicting St Ursula or another of the memorable greats (such as […]
My Family, My Faith: Posts
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Young families at Mass
One place where I meet many young families is after Mass outside the Church. Wherever possible, I love to meet people leaving the Church. To greet them as their Bishop […] -
Passing on the love of Jesus to grandkids
I hadn’t even reached 60 before one of my beautiful young grandchildren told me I was very old and would probably die soon. My grandkids and I often talk about […] -
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Talking up our Catholic schools
As any parent knows, Catholic schools face a daunting task today. Their primary role is to assist parents in the faith formation of young people – a role that cannot […] -
Getting out of bed for Jesus
“Jesus is the reason I get out of bed”. This is the mantra my Parish Priest used recently in a very simple but powerful homily. He challenged us when he […]