I received the email below from Maura Burns at the Drumalis Centre. It offers more options for Lenten exercises for those who wish. Fr. Peter I am writing to you from Drumalis Retreat and Conference Centre, Larne, Co Antrim, a retreat and conference centre owned and run by the...
Call to Prayer: Sunday 7th February 2021 Prayer @ 7pm At this time, we are those who wait. In common with every member of our community and our nation, we are those who wait for the renewal of life within the families and communities of which we are a part....
https://www.firstthings.com/web-exclusives/2021/02/the-challenge-of-eucharistic-coherence https://www.firstthings.com/article/2021/02/passionate-men The Gnostic heresy’s political successors
Bishop Nolan has written to the priests of the diocese to let us know that: “Pope Francis’ prayer intention for February is for Women Who Are Victims of Violence. He has produced a short video: see the link below. Pax Christi Scotland are hosting a Zoom meeting on 11th February about...
The Gospel today highlights the authority of Jesus. He does not get his authority by virtue of a job in senior management, as if in losing the job he would lose his authority. His authority proceeds from who he is. To speak of Christ’s authority is really to speak of...
Call to Prayer: Sunday 31st January 2021 Prayer @ 7pm The remembering of the past is an integral part of what it is to be human. In our remembering, we recall the persons and the events that have shaped us and made us who we are. In the act of...
ONLINE LENTEN RETREAT: The Ignatian Spirituality Centre in Glasgow is offering an online retreat for Lent. It is free of charge and offers various options for doing the retreat. I encourage everyone to consider this, or some other form of organized spiritual discipline during Lent. The purpose of it is...
Above is the document providing a fuller description of the Lenten Journey 2021 being offered by the Scottish Laity Network. It also contains the link required to register for participation.If you want to know more about the Scottish Laity Network, please visit their Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/322021108321490/I am not familiar with...
Below is the link to a scholarly article by a Professor Stephan Kampowski, of the John Paul II Theological Institute in Rome, which analyses very closely and in great detail the question of the morality of taking a Covid vaccine which relies on fetal stem cell research. It is not...
