- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneEvery day of the year, ordinary men and women from Centacare in the Archdiocese of Brisbane, will be found visiting a hospital or a prison to offer pastoral care to...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneThe core of the Catholic faith is love – God loves us! The message of this Gospel passage calls us to do the same; to love each other and spread...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneIsrael in Jesus’ time was an agrarian society. It depended on agriculture economically. It’s no surprise then that the Christian Testament is resplendent with examples of agricultural events/examples to illustrate...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneIn the passage of the good shepherd, the maternal view of love and intimacy that Jesus showcases is integral in our understanding of a strong faith with the lord. As...
- Author: Archdiocese of Brisbane“Now, gimme a word, any word, and I show you how the root of that word is Greek.” I love Gus Portokalos from the movie ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’....
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneThis passage for Divine Mercy Sunday from St John is a big one, not so much in length but in depth. It details spiritual milestones – the descent of the...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneHe is risen! In today’s Gospel reading, on Easter Sunday, we witness Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of James venturing to the tomb to visit and anoint Jesus’ body....
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneIt seems that the great Medieval Artists of our tradition were fascinated by the event we celebrate on this Passion/Palm Sunday, the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. It looks...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneIn meditating on this Gospel passage I was deeply moved to ponder anew the profound gift of being invited into Divine relationship by Baptism. The worst atrocity in history takes...
- Author: Archdiocese of BrisbaneUpon reflecting on today’s Gospel, my eyes gazed upon the word light and darkness. They bring back some of my dark memories of when I bumped into a toxic relationship....
Weekly Reflections
Author: Archdiocese of Brisbane