The Advent wreath is part of our long-standing Catholic tradition. The wreath is made of various evergreens, signifying continuous life. The laurel (leaves) signifies victory over persecution and suffering; the […]
The growing light of the Advent Wreath is a symbol of Christ who shatters the darkness of sin and death. Each week as the light grows stronger, we grow stronger […]
Happy New (Church) Year! One of the themes of Advent is “Hope”. It’s a hope that’s not just characteristic of human beings but of the wider creation. Romans 8:19 tells […]
“Recycling will not save the world, but recycling is a constant reminder the world needs saving. Grace at mealtimes will not save the global population, but…”that moment of blessing, however […]
The Christian Tradition helps us learn to listen to the book of creation. Christian spirituality is replete with practices that move our bodies to contemplation in words and silence. Liturgical […]
“For Christians, Jesus Christ holds the two ‘books’ of creation and Scripture together. Faced with the reality of brokenness, suffering and death, Christ’s incarnation and resurrection becomes the hope for […]
O God our creator, your beauty is beyond our imagining, all things look to you. Open our eyes to see your hand at work in the splendour of creation, and […]