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The Year of Mercy has caught the imagination not only in the Catholic Church but in all churches in a year when the living of mercy has been very absent. Mercy is a word of immense beauty, an offering of infinite riches. When we walk through the d...
We've arrived at the last day of the pilgrimage. Bishop Sherrington presided and picked up on the first reading which was when Peter and John were called before the Sanhedrin and gave an account of their faith.
My brothers and sisters in Christ, to be confirmed this evening, In the sacrament of confirmation, by the laying on of hands and the anointing with sacred Chrism, the Holy Spirit will be bestowed upon you in a new and deeper way; you will be conf...
It is good to be speaking about God's mercy at the Shrine of Our Lady of Willesden, a holy place to which pilgrims have travelled for over a thousand years. When we are in need of help, it is so often to our mother that we look. In the gospel (J...
At the top of many late-medieval and Renaissance crucifixes, one often sees the symbol of the pelican feeding her young. In the text called the The symbol of the pelican is most well-known is the sixth verse of the hymn Like what tender tales te...