Frameworks for life and re-opening
Welcome to the first Cathedral Connection for 2023, which marks the end of the summer holiday season, the beginning of the new calendar year, and the resumption of activity in […]
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Emmanuel, God-with-us
“For God so loved the world that he gave his only son so that everyone who believes may have eternal life” (John3:16) The time of waiting in anticipation and Advent […]
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Preparation for God’s coming into the World
As we enter into the final week of Advent, we can see how God was preparing His people from ages ago for the coming of His Son. In the first […]
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Who Is Jesus?
In many ways the great question of the New Testament is quite simple – ‘Who is Jesus?’ We seek to live out that answer by way we live our life. […]
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Prepare a way for the Lord
Two thousand years ago God’s only son, Jesus Christ, came into the world to save us. The Church gives us this four-week season of Advent to prepare ourselves for the […]
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Advent – A time of Preparation
Wikipedia defines advent as “a Christian season of preparation for the Nativity of Christ at Christmas”. It is also the beginning of the liturgical year in our church’s calendar. It […]
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THE FEAST OF CHRIST THE KING
The readings for the Solemnity of Christ the King Year C focus on the kingship of Jesus Christ. A title that doesn’t refer to a status as we understand of […]
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TRUST IN GOD
As a young boy in Primary School, the last lesson each Friday involved us reading and reflecting on the forthcoming Sunday’s readings. This was followed by us each receiving three […]
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PRAYING FOR THE SOULS IN PURGATORY
The month of November is traditionally dedicated as praying for the poor souls in purgatory though in a particular way we did so earlier in the week on 2 November […]
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COUNCIL AND CHURCH
COUNCIL AND CHURCH Sixty years ago this month Pope John XXIII opened the Second Vatican Council (the exact day, 11 October, is now the memorial of St John XXIII). Sixty […]