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Making it in the World to Come: Sermon Preached on 24th March 2024 (Palm Sunday)

Palm Sunday is a story about the fickleness of celebrity. So many people think they want celebrity; but even the most brass-necked celebrities hate it some of the time. Continue reading

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Reflection on ‘Fame’ for Holy Week: Tuesday 4th April 2023

No matter how famous we are, only God truly knows us and wants to live with us forever. Continue reading

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Celebrity and Humility: Sermon Preached on Sunday 2nd April 2023 (Palm Sunday)

If Jesus made his second coming now, we’d probably hear about Him on YouTube. But what is social media doing to our souls? Continue reading

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Reading the Signs of the Times

This article first appeared in the September 2021 edition of Franciscan magazine. “In these last days [God] has spoken to us by a Son.” So begins the Letter to the Hebrews. These days, we might joke that God should speak … Continue reading

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