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

  • Fifth Sunday of Easter
    During the first weeks of our Easter season we focused on the effect of the Resurrection, both on those earliest disciples and on ourselves, in all the varied ways that played out and continues to play out. We’ve thought about how all those relationships with God developed: how Peter changed; how Thomas came to experience the risen Lord; how we change; what it means for each of them and us to have a new life, to be reborn.  Today on our fifth Sunday that focus shifts. We begin to notice a larger story, almost as if we’ve switched to a… Read more: Fifth Sunday of Easter

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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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