Lent, the Year of Faith, and an …
Lent feels somewhat different this year, somehow more intense and real. When the Holy Father made his announcement, one thing that struck so many of…
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Understanding with the Mind and Heart of …
First of all, readers, I apologise for the sporadic nature of my posting of late… You would not believe it, but I am still in…
Teaching Life in Christ
The last few months in the UK have led to numerous discussions – both challenging and fruitful – between Catholics and their family members, colleagues…
Catechesis and Sacramental Grace
Amid the boxes and moving arrangements this week and last, I have led a couple of sessions at the seminary on catechetics. Do you know…
Catechetical Communion
I find that, when you are teaching the Faith in catechesis, because you are transmitting the Person of Christ, not just propositions about him, you…
London, I will miss you
If you want to make God laugh, tell him your plans. Ever heard that before?! I have to say, I never thought that now, at…
January Quick Takes…
-1- I had the wonderful opportunity recently to venerate the relics of St John Bosco in Westminster Cathedral. It was quite a quick, early Saturday…
