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Homilies from January 2020

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St. Brigid’s Feast Day February 1st

Saturday 1st February is the Feast of St. Brigid, Abbess and Secondary Patron of Ireland. Many of us have seen St. Brigid’s Crosses hanging in homes, Schools and Churches in Ireland.  They are usually placed by the door to protect the home, etc. from fire.  We believe that St. Brigid first weaved rushes into a […]

Reflection on the Feast of the Epiphany

“If we want to find Jesus, we have to overcome our fear of taking risks, our self-satisfaction and our indolent refusal to ask anything more of life. We need to take risks simply to meet a Child. Those risks are immensely worth the effort, since in finding that Child, in discovering his tenderness and love, […]

A Prayer for the New Year

Lord, in this New Year, which we have just begun, may we have enough happiness to keep us agreeable enough trials to keep us strong enough sorrow to keep us human enough freedom to keep us happy enough failure to keep us humble enough success to keep us eager enough wealth to meet our needs […]

New Year’s Blessing

Treasure the smiles, good times and memories. Leave behind the disappointments, hard times and struggles. Hold on to Faith, Hope and Belief. And may your New Year be filled with Love, Joy and Peace.