Jesus is asking:
Will You Help Me?
The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector The Parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector by Fr.Cornelius Our Merciful Saviour, Jesus Christ, came into the world to establish His Kingdom filled with Mercy, Compassion, Joy, Justice, Peace and Love, the Kingdom of Paradise. To deepen
When you ask for Mercy by Fr. John Harris “When you ask for mercy” by Fr. John Harris When we pray for mercy what exactly are we praying for? This may seem like a strange question but it is possibly one of the most important questions being
Osteogenesis Imperfecta 1/4 Osteogenis Imperfecta or Lobstein disease is a common condition effecting thousands of children in Eastern Europe. The condition is caused mainly by malnutrition. Children who suffer from this illness have bones that are very weak and in time splinter and protrude through their skin, leaving them
Marie Curie Children’s Hospital, Bucharest “Divine Mercy in Action” Once, a pain pierced my soul, and I began to pray: “Most merciful Jesus, I beseech You through the intercession of Your Saints, and especially the intercession of Your dearest Mother who nurtured You from childhood, I beg You, Jesus, look
Centre for Children, Moldova 1/5 Cupcini in Moldova is a town which has not had a church or priest since 1945. This is when the Soviets occupied it and closed all the churches in the country, sending all priests to Siberia. This is the country which is the last
Hospital in Ecuador, South America 1/4 Irish priest Fr. Eddie Veasey spent over thirty years working with the poor in the shanty town on the outskirts of Guayaquil, Ecuador, living on city trash dump sites and begging in the streets for survival. He became so overwhelmed with demands
Time Waits for No Man We are all familiar with these common sayings. We use them regularly to remind ourselves that life is short and our time is precious. Still we are always shocked when someone dies. We are amazed at the suddenness of death, its abrupt nature and the
Zacchaeus and the Obstacles of Life by Fr. Cornelius Zacchaeus and the Obstacles of Life by Fr Cornelius I read an interesting quote by an unknown author many years ago which was “Challenges are what make life interesting; overcoming them is what makes life meaningful”. I have been reflecting on
Loving Our Enemies by Fr. Adrian Farrelly Loving Our Enemies by Fr Adrian Farrelly No matter who you are, where you are and what you do, it is always good to have friends. In life, we all want to get on well with everyone but that’s easier said than
Can we prove the existence of God Can we prove the existence of God By Val Conlon Because of the terrible scandals of individual human beings in the Church many people have not just stopped attending the sacraments, but they have turned their back on God. They have come to
The Way Forward by Fr. John Harris October 1979 When St. Pope John Paul II visited Ireland in October 1979 he laid a challenge before us when he spoke in Limerick: “The Irish people have to choose today their way forward. Will it be the transformation of all strata
