6-Apr-2014
Dear Friend,
Today is Palm Sunday and also Passion Sunday, reminding us of Jesus' triumphant
entry into Jerusalem and at the same time his readiness to enter into his
passion. The cross and the crown go together and as we enter into Holy Week we
need to keep both perspectives in
17-Mar-2013
Dear Friend,
We are entering into the solemn mysteries of Holy Week as we prepare for the
great feast of Easter. We begin with the Hosanna which soon turns into cries
of rejection: Crucify Him! We see the suffering and death of Jesus, his
weakness and frailty, as well as his
10-Apr-2011
Dear Friend,
“It’s not fair! Life’s not fair!” is an echo we frequently hear in life. We
want
to be treated fairly and justly and we protest most strongly when we are
innocent. Perhaps we have to learn to cope with the fact that life is not fair!
There will be times when we
29-Mar-2009
Dear Friend,
Life is a mixture and a blend of the good and the bad, the ugly and the
beautiful, success and failure, blessings and disaster. While we want to enjoy
the bright side of life we do everything in our power to avoid the darker side.
We cannot have one without the other.
