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‘Tell me to come to You, across the water…’ (Sunday XIX of Ordered time)

We continue with our description of the virtues this weekend. Last Sunday, we looked at the great sin of pride and its corrective virtue humility. This weekend, we take up the vice of avarice, which represents an inordinate craving or desire for the things of this world, specifically for riches and the possibility these provideContinue reading “‘Tell me to come to You, across the water…’ (Sunday XIX of Ordered time)”

Duty bound as Apostles (Sunday V of Ordinary time)

If I were to pull out a message from our readings this weekend, it would be about hard work and dedication in the midst of great difficulty and terror. And I do not mean hard work at labour, or a profession of this world. The greatest work at this moment in history for men andContinue reading “Duty bound as Apostles (Sunday V of Ordinary time)”