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One Minute Reflection – 22 May – The Kiss of God is the Gift oif the Spirit!

One Minute Reflection – 22 May – Pentecost Wednesday – Ember Wednesday within the Octave of Pentecost – Acts 2:1-11, John 14:23-31.–St Rita of Cascia (1386-1457) Mother, Widow, Stigmatist, Consecrated Religious, Mystic – Scripture search here: https://www.drbo.org/ “But the Paraclete, the Holy Ghost, Whom the Father will send in My Name, He will teach you all things and bring all things to your…

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Quote/s of the Day – 4 April – '... For us, a Light from His Light has arisen...'

Quote/s of the Day – 4 April – “The Month of the Resurrection and the Blessed Sacrament” – Easter Thursday “Our Lord Jesus ChristHas appeared to us from the bosom of the Father.He has come and drawn us out of the shadowsAnd enlightened us with His joyful Light. Day has dawned for humankind,Cast out the power of darkness.For us, a Light from His Light has arisenThat has enlightened our darkened…

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Our Morning Offering – 2 December – O Virgin Most Pure, Wholly Unspotted

Our Morning Offering – 2 December – “The Month of the Divine Infancy and the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary” – First Saturday of the Month O Mary, Mother of God(O Virgin Most Pure, Wholly Unspotted)By St Ephrem of Syria (306-373)Father and Doctor of the Church O Virgin most pure, wholly unspotted,O Mary, Mother of God,Queen of the universe,thou art above all the saints,the…

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One Minute Reflection – 14 January – Why did our Lord change water into wine as His first Sign? – St Ephrem

One Minute Reflection – 14 January – “The Month of the Most Holy Name of Jesus and of the Holy Family”– Second Sunday after the Epiphany and the Feast day of St Hilary (315-368) Confessor, Bishop, Father and Doctor of the Church – Romans 12:6-16; John 2:1-11 – Scripture search here: https://www.drbo.org/ “This, the first of His Signs, Jesus worked at Cana in Galilee and manifested His Glory and…

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One Minute Reflection – 21 September – “Why does your Master eat with publicans and sinners? ” - Matthew 9:11

One Minute Reflection – 21 September – “Month of The Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary and The Holy Cross” – The Feast of St Matthew, Apostle and Evangelist, Martyr – Ezekiel 1:10-14, Matthew 9:9-13– – Scripture search here: https://www.drbo.org/ “Why does your Master eat with publicans and sinners? ” – Matthew 9:11 REFLECTION – “Our Lord chose Matthew, the Tax Collector, to encourage…

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Quote/s of the Day – 24 March – Palm Sunday –

Quote/s of the Day – 24 March – Palm Sunday – Philippians 2:5-11, Matthew 26:36-75; 27:1-60 – Scripture search here: https://www.drbo.org/ “Behold the hour is at handand the Son of man shall be betrayedinto the hands of sinners.” Matthew 26:45 “Yesterday, Christ raised Lazarus from the dead;today, He is going to His own death.Yesterday, He tore off the strips of cloth which bound…

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Quote/s of the Day – 18 August – Always Mary!

Quote/s of the Day – 18 August – “The Month of the Immaculate Heart of Mary” – Within the Octave of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin into Heaven “Mary is the new Tree of Life,who, instead of the bitter fruit picked by Eve,gives to mankind that Sweet Fruiton which the whole world is fed.” St Ephrem (306-373)Father and Doctor of the Church “Mary was placed by Godin the centre of historyand…

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Quote/s of the Day – 15 December – Octave of the Immaculate Conception

Quote/s of the Day – 15 December – Octave of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God – Proverbs 8:22-35, Luke 1:26-28 – Scripture search here: https://www.drbo.org/ “Hail, full of grace!”Luke 1:28 “Thou alone and Thy Mother,are in all things fair,there is no flaw in Theeand no stain in Thy Mother.” O Pure and Immaculate Blessed VirginBy St Ephrem (306-373)Father and…

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