Focus

  • Food for Thought

    Jun 05, 2015

    In a February 2014 homily, Pope Francis invited believers to rediscover the sense of the sacred and the mystery in the Eucharist

  • Body and Blood: life-giving for all

    Jun 05, 2015

    Corpus Christi. Body and blood. Real presence

  • Christ’s real presence as a travelling companion

    Jun 05, 2015

    There are occasions in the mad rush of life when responsible, caring people go considerably out of their way to make themselves present to a spouse or a child, a parent, friend or even a stranger

  • NO to child labour, YES to quality education!

    Jun 04, 2015

    Hundreds of millions of girls and boys throughout the world are engaged in work that deprives them of adequate education, health, leisure and basic freedoms, violating their rights.

  • Symbols of the Trinity

    May 27, 2015

    Symbols of the Trinity: Equilateral Triange; Circle of Eternity; Three interwoven Circles; Triangle in Circle; Circle within Triangle; Interwoven Circle and Triangle.

  • The History

    May 27, 2015

    The origins of the celebration of Trinity Sunday go all the way back to the Arian heresy of the fourth century.

  • What is Trinity Sunday?

    May 27, 2015

    Today is, seriously, one of my favorite feasts of the entire liturgical year.

  • Guided by the Spirit

    May 22, 2015

    The worldwide charismatic movement, which now includes an estimated 700 million people around the world, of which an estimated 160 million are Catholics, has its origins in the events of January 1, 1901, when a young girl began speaking in tongues after the prayer and invocation of the Holy Spirit by a lay evangelist of Methodist extraction.

  • Outpouring of the Holy Spirit

    May 22, 2015

    The feast of Pentecost is a celebration of the mysterious movement of God in our lives, through the outpouring of the Holy Spirit.

  • Joining their children to serve

    May 21, 2015

    Mother’s Day took on a special significance this year at St Michael’s Church, as mothers paired up with their children, who were altar servers, to serve at the Mass.