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“The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Emmanuel” (which means “God with us”).” Matthew 1:23 And that’s what Christmas is all about: celebrating “God with us!” This Christmas let us draw very, very near to Our Saviour... Read More →

On the night before Jesus died, He prayed: “Now I am departing from the world; they are staying in this world, but I am coming to you. Holy Father, you have given me your name; now protect them by the power of your name so that they will be united just as we are.” ... Read More →

“It is more blessed to give than to receive.” Acts 20:35 When Jesus said “it is more blessed to give than to receive”, He was not saying the more expensive the gift the better! Yet at Christmas how many people go into financial debt trying to make people happy? It takes some... Read More →

As we prepare for the coming of Christmas, let’s reflect on the great virtue of the woman God chose to bear His Son Jesus. It was foretold in the beginning of creation by God Himself that there would be a woman who would oppose Satan. God said to Satan after the fall of... Read More →

Many years ago, my husband and I participated in a marriage course.  It was recommended by our Church as preparation for marriage.  The leaders were happily married and had been through their share of ups and downs over a long marriage.  They taught us a technique that proved to... Read More →

In order to please God we must be able to live in the Spirit of God and be able to discern between ‘right’ and ‘wrong’ as defined by God.  We must strive to hear God’s voice speaking to our heart. St. Paul prayed, “And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and... Read More →

What if you could do something every day that would result in God blessing you and our world? Would you do it? A SACRED TIME Do you know what time it was when Jesus died on the Cross? It was three o’clock.  We know that from the Scriptures. “At noon, darkness fell... Read More →

“Blessed is the man who is always reverent, but he who hardens his heart falls into trouble.” Proverbs 28:14 Reverence is a gift of the Holy Spirit. Let us begin this reflection with a short reverent prayer to God: Holy God, You are a God that rejoices in the repentance of Your... Read More →

God’s promises are real and He calls upon us to understand that He is always willing to intervene in our world to help us and to bring healing, if we are ready to do what He asks. This is what God promises: “If my people, who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray... Read More →

God provides a formula to bless us and to build us up and to allow us to become all that He desires, and that formula is described in “The Beatitudes.” In Matthew 5: 3-10 Jesus describes eight blessings that He will give to those that embrace His Holy Will. Remember: “Every... Read More →