The following is a beautiful reflection on this Sunday's Gospel, Mark 1:12-15 from Aid to the Church in Need. St Gregory of Nyssa wrote in De Spiritu Sancto (On the Holy Spirit) that “we are not to think of the Father as ever parted from the Son, nor to look for the Son as separate … Continue reading The Three Pillars of our Lenten Journey – The Kingdom of God is at Hand.
How often when we congratulate another’s success or admire someone’s latest acquisition, do we say ‘you're lucky’. In saying these words in some way we want to recognise that this person has been given some terrific gift, whether it be due to their own hard work and accomplishment or to some other circumstance. But do … Continue reading You’re So Lucky… I mean Blessed!
