The Scripture Reflections are temporarily suspended. These will be resumed in time for the First Sunday of Lent – 18 February, 2018. Many thanks.- and I send you good wishes for the Christmas and New Year Seasons. Father Pierre
TWENTY NINTH SUNDAY – October, 22
This Sunday’s readings are both a clear and powerful application of the last three weeks’ reflections. Let us focus by contrasting the overall message of TODAY’S GOSPEL [MATTHEW 22: 15 – 21] with some words from the NEW TESTAMENT READING [1 THESSALONIANS 1: 1 – 5b]. The Gospel opens with a clear indication that the Pharisees were […]
TWENTY EIGHTH SUNDAY – October, 15
As a starter let us take a hint from the closing verses of TODAY’S OLD TESTAMENT READING [ISAIAH 25: 6 – 10a]. One phrase is repeated in two consecutive sentences. “This is our God; we have waited for him. This is the Lord; we have waited for him.“ If we take a careful look at TODAY’S PSALM […]
Mini World Youth Day 2017
The Mighty One has done great things for me, and holy is his name” Luke 1:49 Young People / Faith / Vocations DATES: 06 – 10 DECEMBER 2017, VENUE: DURBAN EXHIBITION CENTRE Registrations: The current MWYD registration is now closed. Only a limited number of the R2250 package is still available for late registrations. Late […]
