As we approach the coming feasts of the Ascension and Pentecost, the Gospel today focuses on the Holy Spirit.
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Celebrating At Home Sixth Sunday of Easter [PDF]
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Lay Carmelites in Australia and New Zealand will gather, either in person or via Zoom, from 18 – 21 May. The Assembly will provide an opportunity to focus on the past and the present, and look to the future.
In the opening words of the Gospel Jesus calls the disciples to trust him and to trust God. He does so in the context of announcing his departure to them. Understandably, the disciples are afraid and uncertain which the questions of Thomas and Philip show.
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Celebrating At Home Fifth Sunday of Easter [PDF]
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Brs Amandio Soares Salsinha, Narcizio Da Costa Vilanova and Silvestre Alves received formal approval to graduate with the degree of Bachelor of Theology.
Br Anacleto Guterres Da Costa will make his Solemn Profession of Vows (life-commitment) as a Carmelite on the Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Sunday 16 July. The ceremony will take place during our traditional Feast day mass at 10.30am at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Middle Park.
You can download and save the scripture texts, reflections and prayers for Lectio Divina for each day of this month. Lectio Divina is a traditional way of praying the Scriptures. Visit our Lectio Divina page for more information about how to pray using Lectio Divina. Join our Lectio Online group. We meet every Friday at 10am (Australian Eastern Daylight Time) [You are welcome to join from other time zones, eg. Perth/Singapore/Philippines: 7am; Timor-Leste/Tokyo: 8am; New Zealand: 12pm; Los Angeles: Thursday 4pm; New York/Toronto: Thursday 7pm] to prayerfully reflect on the Gospel of the coming Sunday.
The Fourth Sunday of Easter is often called “Good Shepherd Sunday” because no matter what reading cycle we are in, the Gospel always focusses on the image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd.
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Celebrating At Home Fourth Sunday of Easter [PDF]
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Celebrating At Home Fourth Sunday of Easter [ePub]
Luke’s wonderful story of the two disciples on the way to Emmaus is another story of transformation through personal encounter with the risen Jesus.
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Celebrating At Home Third Sunday of Easter [PDF]
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Celebrating At Home Third Sunday of Easter [ePub]
The great Easter feast of last Sunday began the Church’s fifty-day celebration of the Resurrection which concludes with the feast of Pentecost in six weeks.
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Celebrating At Home Second Sunday of Easter [PDF]
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Fr Anthony Scerri has published his reminiscences of his long and varied life as a Carmelite.