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Reflections
06
OCT
2021

Celebrating the Month of Creation in Galway

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The Sisters in our community in Galway celebrating the close of the celebration of the month of Creation in September 2021. Their Sharing on the Creation Table began with contributions from everyone in the Community The Dawn Chorus brought joy to our hearts as we listened to...
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08
JUL
2020

A collection of our creative reflections during Covid-19, 23 April to 8 July 2020

Posted By : Liz Smyth
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Terry Waite in an article  titled  You are not stuck at home, you are safe, (express.co.uk 4/4/2020) wrote about his five years in captivity (isolation) in Beirut  “ ….I now realise it was one of the most formative and creative periods of my life. It is not all...
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31
MAY
2020

Scripture notes: Receive the Holy Spirit! – Kieran O’Mahony OSA

Posted By : Liz Smyth
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Vision 2020: Faith into the Future The feast of Pentecost has many layers and there is much to reflect on and to learn for today. Religious festivals most often have agricultural roots, in rhythm with nature, and this is pre-eminently true of the...
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03
APR
2020

Lectio Divina: When God Finally Responds (Job 38:1-4) – Eileen O Connell OP Intercom April 2020

Posted By : Liz Smyth
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Lectio Divina: When God Finally Responds (Job 38:1-4) a reflection by Sr.  Eileen O Connell OP, Belfast which is included in  this month’s  (April2020) edition of  Intercom A Catholic Pastoral and Liturgical Resource of the Irish Catholic Bishops’...
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23
MAR
2020

Reflections by Sr. Geraldine Marie Smyth OP for ‘Prayer For The Day’ (BCC 4 March 2020)

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We invite you to listen back to Sr. Geraldine Marie’s Prayer For The Day  recordings that were broadcasted on BCC Radio 4 during last week.  Congratulations  and many thanks to Sr, Geraldine Marie, for these prayerful moments.  To access recordings click...
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21
NOV
2016

The Rise of Relativism: What does God ask of us?

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Our Sisters in Louisiana send us the Prayer Sevice below for reflection on recent events. the-rise-of-relativism
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25
JUN
2015

Pope Francis’ climate change encyclical

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Pope Francis’ first encyclical “Laudato Si: On the Care of our Common Home” is focused on the idea of ‘integral ecology’, connecting care of the natural world with justice for the poorest and most vulnerable people. Only by radically ‘reshaping our relationships with God, with...
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22
FEB
2013

HOMILY AT SR. SABINE’S PROFESSION

Posted By : Edel
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HOMILY AT SR. SABINE’S PROFESSION   Ephesians 3:14-21   Today we are all praying with and for Sabine as she crosses this important threshold in her life.  We can hardly do better than the prayer of  Paul for the Ephesians. We pray that ‘according to the riches of his...
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28
JAN
2013

Baptism Sunday

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Baptism Sunday   Sr Edel O.P was asked to preach the homily on Baptism Sunday to share her reflections of her faith development in her home parish. Sunday, January 13th , 2013 , The Baptism of The Lord, St Michael’s Parish Last Sunday we celebrated the feast of the Epiphany....
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22
MAR
2012

On Losing Stephen

Posted By : Edel
Tags : Chaplain, Compassion, God, Hospital, illness, Reflection, Rest In Peace, RIP
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On Losing Stephen   – A Sister Reflects on her Ministry as Hospital Chaplain   I trudged through the crisp January snow on route to the Haematology Ward in the Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, with the biting cold nipping my nose. When I arrived the warm blast of...
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Reflections on the Irish Dominicans in Portugal

July 06, 2022

Sr Columbia OP - Reflection for a Nun's Life Ministry

April 01, 2021

Advent Calendar' - a poem by Dr Rowan Williams narrated by Sr Eileen O Connell OP

December 14, 2020
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