In today’s reflection on the daily mass readings, Fr Richards considers the challenges that we face as people of faith in today’s world. These are not so very different from the challenges faced by people centuries ago. The question remains: how do we respond? Readings for Thursday in 33rd week of Ordinary Time: 1 MaccabeesContinue reading “Facing a challenge”
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Running the risk
In today’s reflection on the daily mass readings, Fr Richard considers the risks that people have taken because of their faith in God. What are we prepared to risk for him? Readings for Tuesday of 33rd week of Ordinary Time: 2 Maccabees 6.18-31; Psalm 3.2-3, 4-5, 6-7; Luke 19.1-10 Are you a risk taker? SomeContinue reading “Running the risk”
Have a good heckle
In today’s reflection on the daily mass readings, Fr Richard considers how prayer can be likened to heckling God – and he doesn’t seem to mind at all! Readings for Monday in the 33rd week of Ordinary Time: 1 Maccabees 1:10-15, 41-43, 54-57, 62-64; Psalm 119.53, 61, 134, 150, 155, 158; Luke 18.35-43 Heckling inContinue reading “Have a good heckle”
Can I be bothered?
Don’t lose heart is the message in today’s gospel. Can we really be bothered with God? How persistent are we in prayer and faith? Here’s our daily reflection.
Watch and wonder
“Meditating upon the world around as and at our feet, can raise our hearts and minds to God. Today’s reflection from the Daily Mass
Whatever the weather
“The seeds of Gods kingdom grow within us through lives filled with love for God and one another.” Today’s reflection from the Daily Mass
Doing what’s asked
“Discipleship is not about sitting back with open hands and an empty lap, expecting gifts to fall from heaven.” Here’s today’s reflection from the readings at Mass
‘Increase our faith’
We are called to faithful to God in the small things of our lives. Here’s our daily reflection from today’s readings at Mass
Take pride
Whenever we achieve good things, we give praise to Christ.” Here’s today’s reflection from the readings at Mass
What makes angels sing?
How do we welcome people who have their lives turned around for the better? Do we sing with the angels? Here’s our daily reflection. You can find the readings for Thursday of Week 31 (memorial of St Illtyd) here According to government figures, around 75% of ex-prisoners reoffend within nine years, and 40% within theContinue reading “What makes angels sing?”
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