Did you know? (Sunday, September 25, 2022)
Acts of healing in the Gospels are intimately related to the restoring of individuals to a place of worth within the social order (cf Mark 1.44; 5.15-20; 6.32-34; Luke 13.10-17). […]
Category: Faith Formation and Christian Education
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Quote for Reflection (Sunday, September 25, 2022)
“Healing, reconciliation and restoration are integral to the good news of Jesus Christ. For this reason prayer for individuals, focused through laying on of hands or anointing with oil, has […]
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Question for Reflection (Sunday, September 25, 2022)
In which ways can I proclaim God’s gracious activity of healing this week?
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Did you know? (September 28, 2022)
“It is apparent in Scripture that the physical, emotional, social and spiritual well-being of human beings are closely interconnected. Christ’s work of reconciliation extends beyond the purely personal and relational […]
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Quote for Reflection (September 28, 2022)
“Healing has always to be seen against the background of the continuing anguish of an alienated world and the hidden work of the Holy Spirit bringing God’s new order to […]
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Question for Reflection (September 28, 2022)
What is the current state of my life (physically, emotionally, socially and spiritually)? In which aspect of my life do I need healing the most?
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Did you know? (Sunday, September 11, 2022)
“There are some illnesses and deaths that are…the ‘natural’ outworking of cause and effect, under God’s providence. How many illnesses are the direct cause of suppressed hatred, anger, jealousy, bitterness, […]
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Quote for Reflection (Sunday, September 11, 2022)
“Some grief takes a long time to heal…Frequently, in the midst of suffering, the most comforting “answers” are simple presence, help, silence, and tears…We must pray for those who suffer. […]
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Question for Reflection (Sunday, September 11, 2022)
What healthy habits that reduce the risk of diseases and illnesses can I begin practising this week?
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Did you know? (Sunday, September 4, 2022)
The oil of Unction (anointing) that the Priest applies to the sick is first blessed by a Bishop. This takes place on Holy Thursday of each year. On this day, […]