The Divine Mystery of the Holy Trinity - Celebrating our God who is Three Persons Trying to explain the doctrine of the Trinity has kept many a theologian busy down the centuries. One helpful picture is to imagine the sun shining in the sky. The sun itself – way out there in space, and unapproachable … Continue reading Trinity Sunday – 4th June, 2023
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The Blessed Virgin, Visits Elizabeth – 31st May
For centuries the eastern and western churches have considered Mary, the Virgin Mother of Jesus, pre-eminent among all the saints. In the gospels, Mary makes her first appearance as a teenager. Nothing is known of her childhood, and what we do know of her is found mostly in Matthew, chapters 1-2 and in Luke, chapters … Continue reading The Blessed Virgin, Visits Elizabeth – 31st May
Forty Days with the Risen Christ
Forty days after Easter comes Ascension Day; they are the forty days during which the Risen Christ appeared again and again to His disciples, following His death and resurrection. (Matthew 28; Mark 16; Luke 24; and John 20.) The Gospels give us little of Christ’s teachings and deeds during those 40 days. Jesus was seen … Continue reading Forty Days with the Risen Christ