32nd Sunday Reflection
This is a parable of a wedding banquet, virgin bridesmaids, a bridegroom who is delayed, and a shortage of oil for the lamps at midnight. A story...
Category: Fr John Allen Green
Solemnity of All Saints Reflection
Since the second century Apostles’ Creed, the Church affirms, “I believe in the Communion of the Saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and...
30th Sunday Reflection
Love is the answer, love is always the answer. Do we find community, communion, and compassion, God’s love is present! Do we find relationships that are bereft...
29th Sunday Reflection
“Whose image do you see?” asks Jesus. “What is this image called, how is it known?” The year 3099; on our way and quickly becoming; what...
28th Sunday Reflection
The saga of Genesis relates the journey of our ancestors into moral awareness and embarrassment at their nakedness. Their endeavours to clothe themselves with leaves does...
27th Sunday Reflection
On this feast day of our seraphic father St Francis, we reflect on his words contained in the Canticle of creation: Be praised, my Lord, for Sister Earth,...
26th Sunday Reflection
Tax collectors and prostitutes; traitors and whores; Jesus often uses these people as examples against the purported righteousness, orthodoxy, and purity of the Pharisees. What is it...
25th Sunday Reflection
Jesus was a tradesman, by tradition a carpenter or a stonemason. Jesus would have known what it meant to stand with other tradesmen and labourers at the...
24th Sunday Reflection
“The gospel is profoundly scandalous, and until we hear at least a whisper of its scandal, we risk not hearing any part of it (Griffith, 1993, p....
23rd Sunday Reflection
We look upon an ancient culture and religion with intricate laws and traditions. This is a society of child brides and slavery, a society in which women...
22nd Sunday Reflection
An awakening reflection: The building rose into the heights, a veritable tower of Babel reaching to the heavens and beautiful to behold; shimmering white marble, a Taj...
21st Sunday Reflection
The Assembly Of The Beloved Community And Jesus, coming into the regions of Caesarea Philippi, questioned his disciples, saying, “Who do men say the Son of Man...
