Pastoral

Gospel Reflection – Our Lady of Sorrows – 15 September

2025-09-08T11:53:13+10:00

Fr Paul reads from the Gospel of John (19: 25-27) in which Jesus, seeing his mother and the disciple whom he loved standing at the foot of the cross, said, “Woman, here is your son,” and to the disciple, “Here is your mother.” Afterwards, Fr Paul shares a little about the memorial of 'Our Lady of Sorrows' which we remember today. Fr [...]

Gospel Reflection – St John Chrysostom – 13 September

2025-09-08T10:36:51+10:00

Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Mark (4: 1-10, 13-20) in which Jesus shares the Parable of the Sower as he is teaching the crowds from a boat at the lake. Afterwards, Fr Paul shares a little about the life of St John Chrysostom, whose memorial we celebrate today. Fr Paul [...]

Gospel Reflection Thursday 23rd Week Ordinary Time – Love not hate

2025-09-08T10:04:15+10:00

Fr Paul Gooley reads from the Gospel of Luke (6:27-38) in which Jesus says, ‘Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who treat you badly’. Fr Paul says Luke’s version of the Beatitudes puts the emphasis not on Christian attitudes, as Matthew’s [...]

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