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(1 Cor. 3:18-23; Luke 5:1-11) +Today’s gospel shows us how Jesus uses the very circumstances of our lives to draw

+YOU ARE THE SALT OF THE EARTH Solemnity of St Bernard 2020 St Bernard was one of the most outstanding

20th Sunday of the Year – Yr A Today’s readings might well be seen simply as a continuation of the

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August 17, 2020

Before I begin, I would like to begin – by saying that it is a misunderstanding to consider Our Lady’s

St Clare was only 18 when she heard sermons of St Francis at St Giorgio church in Assisi and was

There is a lot to be afraid about these days, even from our relatively stable vantage point here at Gethsemani.

+CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE IN THE WORLD 22 July Presentation to LCG Merton begins with comment about the “rigidly institutional character of

Subject: SUNDAY July 19 2020 16TH SUNDAY in Ordinary Time The Gospel Matthew 13:24-43 Jesus proposed another parable to the

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July 17, 2020

+ (Penitential rite) The memorial this morning of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is largely a Carmelite feast, the Order

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July 12, 2020

ALL CREATION IS GROWNING 15th Sunday (A) 2020 Our Scripture readings this morning have a way of grounding us like