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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)

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  • Fifth Sunday of Lent
    Life and death. Most of us probably don’t spend a huge amount of time thinking about it – which is probably all to the good. Those who do find themselves thinking a lot about the death part of the duo are often not in a good place and need help or support. But as we enter the run up to Holy Week we are confronted with the most basic questions about what it is to be human, what it means to be alive, and what it means to be dead. Since we are a very literal generation, we typically have… Read more: Fifth Sunday of Lent

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

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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. 

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  • 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…