Keep Your Hopes High
What I’ve loved about the liturgy towards the end of Advent is the often-repeated phrase, “Keep your hopes high!” Again and again, in the readings…
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I don’t think I’ll forget Advent 2017 in a hurry. It’s been marked by some beautiful moments: a new baby, above all; an unforgettable nativity…
With Him in the Waiting and the …
Sunrise. This was the sun rising over the Thames early one wintry morning last week. Seeing the sun rise, and thinking of Jesus, the Radiant Dawn,…
Approaching Christmas… Why We Should Laugh, Rest …
Who else is counting down the days before Christmas?! It’s definitely that time of the year when all we want is finally to reach Christmas,…
Frosty, Christmas Days
What I love about Christmas is going into hibernation for over a week… I think GK Chesterton got it right when he said, “People are inundated,…
Living Christmas with Mary
In these last few days before Christmas, I’ve been reflecting a lot on Our Lady. She is really one to stick with spiritually at Christmas time. Why?…
7 Quick Takes on joy, Christmas, Made for …
-1- I love this image of joy, from new life in Christ! Apparently, St Seraphim of Sarov said, “The Holy Spirit turns into joy whatever…
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