Companion for the Journey
Setting out on a long journey its important to have a suitable travel companion. For this reason many set out together but return alone having...Read More
Have Faith and Mind Yourself
So what is faith? Is it simply belief in God or an intellectual signing up to a set of beliefs like the Creed? Surely it...Read More
Looking, Seeing, Recognising
The Lord invited others to be attentive to the beauty that there is in the world, because he himself was in constant touch with nature...Read More
Meditation: A Spiritual discipline. A discipline of Presence.
Mindfulness Meditation is the practice to awaken people to the presence of the Spirit within us, helping us be still and know. Meditation is more...Read More
Priests and Priestesses of the Home
‘What is holiness?’ the Pope was asked. ‘It is the mother bringing up her children, the father working to provide food for the family, those...Read More
Quaking to Leading
There’s a coward in all of us; there’s a hero in all of us. ‘It is a strange truth but this contradiction lives in the...Read More
A Checklist For Spiritual Growth
Fr Jim Cogley shares 19 practical suggestions for building a stronger spiritual life: • An increasing ability to live in the present and enjoy each...Read More
You, the False Self – to You, the True Self
Your False Self is most probably the self you think you are! It is not a bad self. It is your small self, still undernourished,...Read More
Over-Cautious to Risking
Were your parents over-cautious? Do you always carefully observe the rules? Are you known for ‘playing it safe’? At certain times you may have good...Read More
Wake Up to Your Sleeping Power
We lack an awareness of our common origin, of our mutual belonging, and of a future to be shared with everyone … Yet all is...Read More
The Breath, the Heartbeat – the Touch of the Holy Spirit
‘Nature as a whole not only manifests God but is also a locus of his presence. The Spirit of life dwells in every living creature...Read More
Your Own Particular Goodness
‘Each creature possesses its own particular goodness and perfection … Each of the various creatures, willed in its own being, reflects in its own way...Read More