‘Lord, you know all things; you know that I love you’ (Jn 21:17)
1st May: Word of Life Meeting, 8pm in 20 College Park Avenue or by Zoom
10th May: UPM Lesson “Recognizing oneselft, the Statutes a path and a mirror”,How to read the Statutes (Panel Discussion) – Raphael Takougang, Cristiane Ribeiro, Elfriede Glaubitz
19th-26th May, Laudato Sì Week
1st September- 4th October, Season of Creation
*SOS – Your Help is Important!*
Families in Spain impacted by the recent “DANA” floods, urgently need support to cover their essential needs.
The official Spanish Focolare association, *Igino Giordani Foundation* is is the channel through which financial assistance is being made available to families affected by DANA.
Donations are greatly appreciated.
The bank details are:
Caixa Bank
Account name: […]
Tom’s glasses
Leaning against the wall in the corridor corner.
Arms folded, weight on one leg.
The other foot gently tiptoeing on the floor.
Never full on,
but always ready for an encounter.
Your glasses half way down your nose.
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The first New Families’ meeting of 2014 took place on Sunday 26th January. These bimonthly get togethers fill the Focolare Centre in Curryhills with a great buzz as adults and children of all ages engage in their various programmes and activities in an atmosphere of caring and good humour as in various ways each person tries to live out the Gospel law of love. A big thanks goes to Fr. Eddie Moore for coming along to celebrate Mass with us.
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Tom was taken from us unexpectedly in the early hours of Sunday morning. He had posted a new profile picture of himself on Facebook. He did not know that he would meet his Lord so soon, or that the circumstances of his death would prove so brutal and senseless. But such is the way it was, and we are left mourning a good and faithful friend, who witnessed to the values he believed in: faith in God, the Gospel, Truth and universal brotherhood.
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Every year people make resolutions at this time. Among the favourites are losing weight, getting fit, earning more money, spending more time with family, de-cluttering…… At a deeper level, people experience new hope at the start of a new year.
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Bright sunshine and spectacular views accompanied the group of about 30 from all parts of Ireland who gathered at the Corrymeela centre in Ballycastle on the weekend of 5th/ 6th October 2013.
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True art can help people face into the reality of things. “They might not be able to change those things, but at least they can recognise them and face them,” says John Dunne, a sacred artist who was a key note speaker at a conference ‘Sacred Art: A Spiritual Affair?’ in Christ Church Dublin on 19th October.
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