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We must practise mercy

Leela Ramdeen

by Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ

“Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; for His mercy endures forever.” (Ps 117:1).

Today the Church celebrates the Feast of Divine Mercy. Have you read: Divine Mercy In My Soul – a compilation of Sister Faustina Kowalska’s diaries in which she recorded revelations she received about God’s mercy? Pope John Paul II canonised her on April 30, 2000.

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Christ is risen, Alleluia!

Leela Ramdeen

By Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ

Let no one fear death,

For the Saviour’s death has set us free…

O Death, where is thy sting?

O Hell, where is thy victory?

Christ is risen, and thou art overthrown!

Christ is risen, and the demons are fallen!

Christ is risen, and the angels rejoice!

Christ is risen, and life reigns! …

To Him be glory and dominion
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Unto ages of ages. (From: The Easter Homily of St John Chrysostom)

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He came that we may have life

Leela Ramdeen

By Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ

Today is Palm Sunday or Passion Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week, “the most solemn and intense period of worship in the Christian faith” (Women for Faith and Family Life).

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Nurturing values and virtues in our students

Leela Ramdeen

By Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ

Virtues inform values and values influence behaviour.” (Archbishop Edward J Gilbert CSsR)

On Tuesday 23, Archbishop Gilbert will launch the second edition of the Students’ Workbook for the Values and Virtues Formation Programme at the Parish Hall in Chaguanas. The Workbook comprises four modules: Self-awareness, Relationships, Being Responsible, Balance and Wholeness.

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Repentance and reconciliation

Leela Ramdeen

By Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ

Some time ago, Fr Matthew D’Hereaux, who was then a member of CCSJ, asked me to run a one-day retreat for members of his Prison Ministry team. I decided to focus on the very moving parable of the Prodigal Son (Luke 15:1-3. 11-32 – see today’s Gospel). Are we open to the many messages in this parable?

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