Infant Jesus Parish Morley
Under the care of the Discalced Carmelite Friars
Under the care of the Discalced Carmelite Friars
Dear brothers and sisters,
What do we do when there are disagreements and tension in the church? First thing to say that it isn’t surprising that there are inevitably different points of view. In today’s First Reading (Acts 6: 1-7) we can see how the early church responded to a difficult situation. Read more…
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Today’s readings feature the ‘Shepherd’ image which goes back to King David who was a young shepherd before being anointed as king(1 Sam 16:11-13). Read more…
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Today’s Gospel (Lk 24:13-35) is eloquent and profound. In all the appearances of the risen Lord he meets people where they are in life: Mary Magdalene in her grief, Thomas with his doubts, the frightened group in the upper room and today two shattered and disillusioned disciples escaping from Jerusalem. Read more…
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Our First Reading is from the Acts of the Apostles (2:42-47) giving us an idealised idea of the disciples in the very early days of the Church. The power of the Spirit, so evident in the ministry of Jesus and later at Pentecost, continues in the subsequent life of the church. Read more…
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