Reflections

Reflection & Dialogue: The beginnings and growth of the kingdom of God and of the church, a growth beyond bounds, despite weaknesses and scandals. A principle, and for some time …

The word of God inspires eager longing and hope. The theme of eager longing and hope runs through the three readings today, and invite us to reflect on them in …

Reflection & Dialogue: Is Jesus’ yoke easy or rather unbearable? One major question in the dialogue between the Church and the society of our own day is the role to …

Reflection & Dialogue: “As the Father has sent me…”. Continuity in Christ’s mission to our own day.After his resurrection, in the upper room in his first appearance to his disciples …

Reflection & Dialogue: The entire Church is missionary During his public life Jesus commissioned the apostles to preach the Good News to the lost sheep of the house of Israel, …

The Bible in Dialogue with Questions of the Day: The Message of the Eucharist Today The words of Christ given as heading to today’s Gospel call for reflection at two …

Reflection & Dialogue: Mystery of the Blessed Trinity and Mystery of the Church Today we celebrate the feast of the Blessed Trinity, or in the formal title “The Solemnity of …

Reflection & Dialogue: The Holy Spirit, union with the Father, the forgiveness of sins, the Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession). Today’s Gospel reading presents a good opportunity to reflect on the …

Reflection & Dialogue:The Ascension of Christ. God is with us in strength. Dialogue on how to express ourselves about God and the divine. Reflection on this feast of Christ’s ascension …

Reflection & Dialogue: Life under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Writing to the Romans (Romans 8:14) Paul says: “All who are led by the Spirit of God are children …