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Reflective Prayers and Meditations

Martha & Mary- Praying though Art

Published: July 16, 2022

Sunday's Gospel (17 July) is the lovely story of Martha and Mary and their visitor Jesus.  Why not take a little time today and tomorrow and indeed … [Read more...] about Martha & Mary- Praying though Art

Abraham’s Tent – Guided Meditation during the Season of Creation

Published: September 21, 2021

Guided Meditation, using a passage from scripture, is a way of praying that uses all the senses. It comes from the tradition of Saint Ignatius. This … [Read more...] about Abraham’s Tent – Guided Meditation during the Season of Creation

Video Reflection on the Gifts of the Holy Spirit

Published: May 25, 2021

Why not take time out to reflect on the gifts of the Holy Spirit?  A peaceful, prayerful way to start or end a day. Come Holy Spirit... … [Read more...] about Video Reflection on the Gifts of the Holy Spirit

Mary Visits Elizabeth

Published: April 21, 2021

This resource, will enable you to take time and pray with the beautiful scripture story of Mary visiting Elizabeth, to share the good news that she … [Read more...] about Mary Visits Elizabeth

The Road to Emmaus -Luke 24:13-35

Published: April 7, 2021

In today's Gospel we meet two disciples on their way to Emmaus when they experience something wonderful!  They meet the Risen Jesus.  Take some time … [Read more...] about The Road to Emmaus -Luke 24:13-35

Jesus Appears to his Disciples (John 20:19-31)

Published: April 7, 2021

Why not read  in advance  next Sunday's Gospel - Divine Mercy Sunday-  by spending a little time this week reflecting  on the images and words of the … [Read more...] about Jesus Appears to his Disciples (John 20:19-31)

Guided Meditation – Simon of Cyrene Carries the Cross of Jesus

Published: March 24, 2021

Guided meditation is offered within the context of Christian mindfulness. Briefly, Christian mindfulness is being aware of, and alert to, the constant … [Read more...] about Guided Meditation – Simon of Cyrene Carries the Cross of Jesus

Finger Labyrinth Prayer: Creation Week

Published: September 30, 2020

Labyrinths are a very old way of praying. Usually people walk labyrinths outdoors, but today we are going to use our fingers to ‘walk and pray’ -to … [Read more...] about Finger Labyrinth Prayer: Creation Week

Guided Gospel Meditations by Mary Murphy

Published: August 17, 2020

Would you like to take time for quiet prayer using scripture? Guided Gospel Meditation, in the tradition of Saint Ignatius, allows us to engage all … [Read more...] about Guided Gospel Meditations by Mary Murphy

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Other Resources

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Thought For The Week

Catholic Schools Week 2023 ‘Walking Together in Faith and Love’ – Bishop Donal McKeown

This Christmas May Christ be Born Again in Us – Fr Pat O’Hagan

Listen, I bring you News of Great Joy – Celine McKenna

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