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Gospel Reflection – 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle C – Mark 13:24-32  

Today’s Gospel foretells the second coming of Jesus. This is a powerful and cryptic text and we would be overreacting if we said we fully understand it. More >

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ANNUAL MASS FOR THE DECEASED MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY

We will celebrate the annual Mass for the deceased members of the Mount St Joseph Abbey Monastic Community tomorrow Saturday 16th November at 3.00 pm in the Abbey Church. More >

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Gospel Reflection – 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle B – Mark 12:38-44 

At every stage in the Christian spiritual journey, from the very beginning of religion, humans have been at risk. More >

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Gospel Reflection – 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle B – Mark 10:46-52   

All of the miracles in the Gospels, including today’s account, are physical healings, and they are wonderful. More >

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Gospel Reflection – Week 29 in Ordinary Time – Cycle B Mark 10: 35-45    

The concept of service within greatness is plagued with difficulty. If you wish to lead, you must also serve. More >

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Gospel Reflection – Week 28th in Ordinary Time – Cycle B – Mark 10:17-30

In the Gospel today, we hear about a rich man who wishes to inherit the Kingdom of God. More >

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Br Brian Berkeley – RIP –

Please pray for the repose of the soul of Br Brian Berkeley who was called home to the Lord yesterday, May he rest in peace. More >

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Gospel Reflection – 27th Week in Ordinary Time – Cycle B – Mark  10:2-16    

In today’s Gospel, there seem to be two gears. In the first, we see how the Scribes and Pharisees wallowed in technicalities of the law, and used them for their social, legal and economic advantage, tweaking and guiding themselves through complex layers of legal precedent in order to stay in charge. More >

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Gospel Reflection – 26th Week in Ordinary Time – Cycle B – Mark  9:38-43.  45.  47-48     

Whilst we shouldn’t be going around cutting off our limbs, Jesus teaches today about the need to redact what in our lives takes us off the road to God. More >

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Gospel Reflection – 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Cycle B – Mark 9:30-37

The disciples were afraid to ask Jesus about his remarks about the impending suffering of his passion. More >

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