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This site is intended for those who wish to deepen their Christian faith within the Roman Catholic tradition. It may also be of interest to those outside that tradition who want to learn a little more about it.

Reflections

I produce a reflection on the Readings for Mass each week (with occasional pauses)

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Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Today our readings once again speak of the inclusive nature of God’s love. Isaiah, as so often, prophesies how God will feed all people, destroying the veil that separates them (Isaiah 25:6-10a). Jesus picks up the same theme as he speaks of how God, frustrated by the insularity of his chosen people, will seek out followers from anywhere, regardless of merit, to join his feast (Matthew 22:1-14).… Read more

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Study materials

Intended for groups or for self study. These were developed for use in RCIA (now OCIA) and other adult education classes in a parish.

These materials can be downloaded as ebooks or as PDF files (coming).

The Roman Catholic tradition is very diverse. This material is founded on both a scriptural and a historical foundation. The author makes no claim to any special authority. Some have found this material helpful and it is offered in the hope that you may also find it so.