17th September 2017

Dear Parishioners

The shadow of Calvary falls across today’s readings and stretches into our lives with the announcement by Jesus that unless we take up our cross and follow him we are unworthy of him.  He reminds us of something we would rather forget, because nobody wants to suffer.  As children of this world we are inclined to prefer a pleasant life and easy times.  Peter spoke for all of us when he objected to what Jesus said about suffering, rejection and death.  ........Read More

Kevin Donaghy PP