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Fr Joe’s Sunday reflection February 7 – Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time (C)

Fr Joseph Harris, CSSp

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Lk 5:1-11
While the crowd was pressing in on Jesus and listening to the word of God, he was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret. He saw two boats there alongside the lake; the fishermen had disembarked and were washing their nets. Getting into one of the boats, the one belonging to Simon, he asked him to put out a short distance from the shore.

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Reducing child poverty

Leela Ramdeen

By Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ

I return to T&T from London this week. Recent research (Jan 26) by the UK Charity, Save the Children, shows that the number of UK children living in homes in which there is “severe poverty” rose by 260,000 to 1.7 million from 2004 – 2008, that is, in the four years before the UK recession.

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Fr Joe’s Sunday reflection January 31 – Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (C)

Fr Joseph Harris, CSSp

Gospel

Lk 4:21-30
Jesus began speaking in the synagogue, saying: “Today this Scripture passage is fulfilled in your hearing.” And all spoke highly of him and were amazed at the gracious words that came from his mouth.

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Agape love for Haiti

Leela Ramdeen

By Leela Ramdeen, Chair, CCSJ

The second reading this Sunday (1 Cor 12:31 – 13:13) is most appropriate as we focus on Haiti. We need to “strive eagerly for the greatest spiritual gifts” so that we can build a spirituality of justice in our communities, in our country and in the world.

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Free “Prayers for Haiti” Book Offered Online

Zenit reports that “the Daughters of St. Paul, Boston, USA, are offering a free book of prayers for victims of the Haitian earthquake that struck Jan. 12.

The book, “A World on Its Knees: Praying for and With Our Brothers and Sisters in Haiti” was compiled by Sister Kathryn James Hermes, Franciscan Sister of Peace.

The book was produced by Pauline Books and Media, the publishing house of the Daughters of St. Paul.

The prayers are offered for use “in bulletins, prayer groups, parishes or in the silence of your own heart.”

Click here for prayer book >>

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