Today, as we celebrate the memorial of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, Shane Hyland, Leader of School Evangelisation at St Joseph’s Regional College, reads from the Gospel of Matthew (6: 19-23) in which Jesus is asked which is the greatest commandment, he answers saying, 'You must love the Lord your God with all your heart, [...]
Shane Hyland, Leader of School Evangelisation at St Joseph’s Regional College reads today from the Gospel of Matthew (6: 7-15) in which Jesus teaches his followers how to pray with the words of the Our Father. Shane says we are blessed to have instructions from our Lord on how to pray. Jesus instructs [...]
Shane Hyland, Leader of School Evangelisation at St Joseph’s Regional College reads today from the Gospel of Matthew (6: 1-6, 16-18) which Jesus said to his disciples: 'Be careful not to parade your good deeds before men to attract their notice; by doing this you will lose all reward from your Father in [...]
Shane Hyland, Leader of School Evangelisation at St Joseph’s Regional College reads today from the Gospel of Matthew (5: 43-48) which continues with Jesus says, ‘Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you’. Shane says it is easy for us to interpret this passage as Jesus teaching that the scriptures instruct [...]
Shane Hyland, Leader of School Evangelisation at St Joseph’s Regional College presents our Gospel reflections this week. Today, Shane reads from the Gospel of Matthew (5: 38-42) which continues with Jesus says, ‘Give to anyone who asks, and if anyone wants to borrow do not turn away’. Shane says there are many times [...]
Today, Marg Gobius, Leader of School Evangelisation at MacKillop College, reads from the Gospel of Matthew (5: 33-37) which continues with Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount, where he further explores the intricacies of the Hebrew law and the swearing of oaths. Marg says, in this passage, Jesus teaches his disciples the profound value [...]
Today, Marg Gobius, Leader of School Evangelisation at MacKillop College, reads from the Gospel of Matthew (5: 27-32) which continues to explore Jesus’ perspective on the Ten Commandment in his Sermon on the Mount. Marg notes that from Jesus' perspective, marriage is a sacred covenant that should not be broken easily. He emphasizes [...]
Marg Gobius, Leader of School Evangelisation at MacKillop College, joins us to present our Gospel reflections for the next few days. Today, as we celebrated the memorial of St Anthony of Padua, Marg reads from the Gospel of Matthew (5: 20-26) in which Jesus says ‘If you are bringing your offering to the [...]
Anne Deputy Chief Executive Officer: Mission, People and Culture for St Agnes’ Catholic Parish, reads today from the Gospel of Matthew (5: 17-19) in which Jesus tells his followers ‘Do not imagine that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish but to complete them’. [...]
Anne O’Brien, Deputy Chief Executive Officer: Mission, People and Culture for St Agnes’ Catholic Parish, presents our Gospel Reflections over the next few days. Today, Anne reads from the Gospel of Matthew (5: 13-16) in which Jesus tells his follows they are to be ‘the salt of the earth’ and ‘the light of [...]