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‘Thou hast no bucket’ (Sunday III of Lent)

We have readings about thirst this weekend, and when this occurs in Sacred Scripture, the real thirst of the Israelites in the desert can speak also of a spiritual thirst of that same people. And then there is the story of the Samaritan woman at the well. “Then the whole people of Israel left theContinue reading “‘Thou hast no bucket’ (Sunday III of Lent)”

Reading through the Book of Psalms

The book of Psalms is the ancient hymn-book of both the Jewish communities and the Church as well. This should be the easiest book to summarise, since it’s the only one that I have read repeatedly daily and weekly for more than almost ten years. And this is because the book of Psalms forms theContinue reading “Reading through the Book of Psalms”