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An Addition to the Family!

By Michelle • May 23rd, 2016

The team at the Centre for Faith Enrichment is proud and excited to announce that we have an addition to the family! The “Sacraments Website” was born just a little while ago, and is taking its first steps in cyberspace. If you’d like to visit our new bundle of joy (which you must!) simply pop more

Rethinking “Doubting Thomas”

By Michelle • April 21st, 2016

We hope that you enjoy this article by the Australian Jesuit Fr Richard Leonard as much as we did. It was published in The Tablet on 9th April 2016. In the Easter season Thomas makes two notable appearances, one much more significant than the other. The gospel story about doubting Thomas has to be one of more

The Gift of Peace

By Michelle • April 1st, 2016

In this beautiful and challenging reflection, Ruth Burrows contemplates the gift of divine peace in the light of the Resurrection – particularly the risen Jesus’ encounter with Mary Magdalene.  “Peace is my parting gift to you, my own peace, such as the world cannot give.” We live in a world, as Jesus did, where nothing more

Contemplating the Crucifixion

By Michelle • March 18th, 2016

A painting of the crucifixion by Craigie Aitchison hangs in my office here at the Centre for Faith Enrichment. As Easter approaches, I’d like to share with you the reflection by Sister Wendy Beckett that drew me to the painting, and also a video-clip by Bishop Robert Barron which further explores the meaning of the more

Lectio Divina: An Ancient Yet Ever-New Form of Prayer

By Michelle • February 29th, 2016

Chris, a dear friend of ours here at the Centre for Faith Enrichment, was asking us the other day about the form of prayer called “lectio divina.” We thought it was such a good question that it was worth writing about here on our website! “Lectio divina” is Latin for “divine reading,” or “sacred reading.” more

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