25th June 2017

Dear Parishioners

In these days of indifference to the gospel message it is good to recall the instruction

Jesus gave to his apostles as he prepared them for their mission. He knew they would

meet opposition so he pointed out the dangers they would face. Today’s gospel

reminds us that we cannot expect the world around us to receive the teachings of Jesus

with open arms. Jesus makes no secret of the fact that those who promote the word of

God will experience rejection, yet he urges us to bear witness to him openly and to be

fearless in making a stand for truth and justice regardless of opposition. ........Read More

Kevin Donaghy PP