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Experiencing Holy Week Part 7 – Good Friday

Good Friday. ‘Good’? On this day we commemorate the Supreme Good that came from brutality and violence. There is no Mass celebrated today and no other Sacraments should be celebrated except the Sacrament of the Sick and the Sacrament of … Continue reading

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Experiencing Holy Week – Part 4 – Spy Wednesday

The Wednesday of Holy Week is sometimes referred to as ‘Spy Wednesday’ because the Gospel passage for the day is the negotiations Judas has with the Authorities about betraying Jesus. It’s a good place to start reflecting on how easily … Continue reading

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Experiencing Holy Week – Part 3. The 6 month Rule – use it or loose it.

It’s simple. The 6 month rule for Christians read: If you haven’t used it for 6 month and don’t intend using it for the next 6 months, it no longer belongs to you. Simple yet profound. Apply this to Clothes … Continue reading

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Experincing Holy Week – Part 2 – Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of Holy Week.

The three days of Holy Week are generally spent in preparation. There might be a Penitential service or a Paschal meal. Many parishes also organise groups to clean and prepare the church. Holy Week started horribly for me. We had … Continue reading

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