26 February Ash Wednesday

26 February Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday – Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 / Ps. 51:1-17 / 11Cor. 5: 20b – 6: 10 / Matt. 6:1-6 , 16-21 Here we step into Lent.( It may be useful to return to our reflection for Feb. 9 as we read this gospel) We enter Lent with a mix of emotions/thoughts, this is reflected in...
23 February Matt.17:1-9

23 February Matt.17:1-9

The transfiguration of Jesus.- Ex.24:12-18 / Ps. 2 or 99 / 11 Peter 1:16-21 / Matt.17:1-9 This gospel, as does the report from Moses, relate two parallel aspects of life. There is a spiritual dimension to life. In his recent overview of Regenerative Agriculture in...
Let us doubt gently

Let us doubt gently

Let us doubt gently Let us doubt bravely Let us doubt on our own Let us doubt together Let us doubt quietly Let us doubt in conversation Let us doubt in peace Let us doubt in love Let us doubt growing in the dark Let us doubt growing in the light...
16 February

16 February

Feb. 16 Epiphany 6: – Deut. 30:15-20 / Ps. 119:1-8 / 1Cor 3:1-9 / Matt.5:21-37 The difficult ethic of this Gospel is not new; the ultimate guide for a young person is spelled out in Ps. 119; Moses in Deut. 30 presents a life of ethical choices. Robert Frost...
9 February Matt.5:13-20

9 February Matt.5:13-20

Epiphany 5: – Is. 58:1-12 / Ps. 112:1-9 / 1Cor.2:1-12 (13-16) / Matt.5:13-20 Matt. 5:16 challenges (“let your light so shine in the sight of men, so that, seeing your good works, they may praise your Father in heaven.”) the challenge is to find such a balance...