From the pen of Fr. Bernard

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Repentance is the key to unlocking the Divine Mercy

Today is called Divine Mercy Sunday. On this Sunday we are called by Our Lord to cleave to him as our hope, our rock and our refuge. It is good news for ALL sinners. It points to the grace of mercy that is close at hand, at our fingers and waiting to be given to us, if only we ask.

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Water into wine, wine into blood - the way of the Cross.

Many today have now taken down their Christmas decorations, but some still follow what was the old tradition as found in the Tridentine Latin Liturgical calendar and do not take down their Christmas decorations in their homes until Candlemass on 2nd February.

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Who is like God? Michael is!

St Michael as the Commander of all the Angels comes into view many times in the Story of Salvation.

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Eucharist and Last Rites I

The Eucharist is the Last Sacrament when taken as Viaticum (a word that means: ‘provision for the journey’)

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The Eucharist & John 6

Our Lord makes clear that the Eucharist is essential to anyone who wishes to have eternal life, who wishes to be saved

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