Welcome

This site is intended for those who wish to deepen their Christian faith within the Roman Catholic tradition. It may also be of interest to those outside that tradition who want to learn a little more about it. 

Reflections

I produce a reflection on the Readings for Mass each week (with occasional pauses)

Most recent

  • The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
    As we came to the end of our Easter season, and even more so with Pentecost and the Feast of the Holy Trinity, we focused on how God’s saving act through his Son was completed, or made permanent, through his Spirit. The Spirit who remains with us, who is the continuing presence of Jesus with us, of God in our world, in our lives.  Jesus, just like Moses in our first reading (Deuteronomy 8:2-3, 14b-16a), pointed out that “man does not live by bread alone”. But conversely it is also true that we cannot live by spirit alone. We are… Read more: The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

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Study materials

Intended for groups or for self study. These were developed for use in RCIA and other adult education classes in a parish. 

These materials can be downloaded as ebooks or as PDF files (coming). 

The Roman Catholic tradition is very diverse. This material is founded on both a scriptural and a historical foundation. The author makes no claim to any special authority. Some have found this material helpful and it is offered in the hope that you may also find it so. 

Announcements

  • Lent 2023

    Dear friends, As we enter another Lent I’ve decided this is the time for me to take another pause in writing a weekly reflection. The longer I do it the more convinced I am that it is a great benefit for me, as well as a privilege that you feel they are worth reading. However…

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