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Spiritual Reflection - October 2026

Spiritual Reflection - October 2026

June 12th 2026 THE POWER OF COMMUNITY “Alone, we can do so little; together, we can do so much.” Helen Keller In a recent article, I highlighted that the current financial difficulties in general, are not a tim Read more

Spiritual Reflection – June 2026

Spiritual Reflection – June 2026

May 4th 2026 NO LIMIT TO OUR GENEROSITY! Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be Read more

Spiritual Reflection - September 2026

Spiritual Reflection - September 2026

January 21st 2026 THE HUMBLE SERVANT ….And he got up from the table, removed his outer garment and, taking a towel, wrapped it around his waist; he then poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples feet Read more

Spiritual Reflection - May 2026

Spiritual Reflection - May 2026

January 21st 2026 WHEN THE POOR ARE BLOCKING THE DOORWAYS Do ordinary things with extraordinary love (Mother Teresa) As I begin writing this month’s reflection the homeless in our cities have been making the Read more

Spiritual Reflection - March 2026

Spiritual Reflection - March 2026

December 13th 2025 FROM ANOTHER ANGLE “The times talk to us of so much poverty in the world and this is a scandal. Poverty in the world is a scandal. In a world where there is so much wealth, so many resources to Read more

Spiritual Reflection - February 2026

Spiritual Reflection - February 2026

December 13th 2025 THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM A way has to be found to enable everyone to benefit from the fruits of the earth, and not simply to close the gap between the affluent and those who must be satisfied with the Read more

Spiritual Reflection - January 2026

Spiritual Reflection - January 2026

December 13th 2025 WHAT IS INJUSTICE? Listen to this, you who trample on the needy and try to suppress the poor of the country. You who say, ‘When will New Moon be over so that we can sell our corn, and Sabbath, so t Read more

Spiritual Reflection - December 2025

Spiritual Reflection - December 2025

September 17th 2025 CHRISTMAS IS PREFERRING THE SILENT VOICE OF GOD Your all-powerful word leaped from heaven, from the royal throne, into the midst of the land that was doomed, a stern warrior leapt (Wis 18:14). I am Read more

Spiritual Reflection - November 2025

Spiritual Reflection - November 2025

September 17th 2025 DON’T FORGET THE POOR When the late Jorge Bergolio was elected pope in 2013, a Brazilian Cardinal whispered in his ear “don’t forget the poor”. That story has become well known and if it were Read more

Spiritual Reflection - October 2025

Spiritual Reflection - October 2025

September 12th 2025 BEHIND WHAT IS SEEN "No one must say that they cannot be close to the poor because their own lifestyle demands more attention to other areas. This is an excuse commonly heard in academic, business or Read more

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