Jesus stretched out his hand and touched him. Gospel Every human being has a need to be touched. Jesus touched the leper. He had no need to do so to heal him. By touching him, Jesus broke the law demanding separation (cf the first reading), and so made himself an outcast, Read More... from Sixth Sunday after Pentecost – 1st July...
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Month: June 2018
The Feast of St Peter and St Paul, Apostles and Martyrs – 24th June 2018
His teaching made a deep impression on them because, unlike the scribes, he taught them with authority Gospel People experienced a difference in the way Jesus taught. He did not speak down to them. He did not lay burdens on them. He practiced what he preached. It is easy to imagine the Read More... from The Feast of St Peter and St Paul,...
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Fourth Sunday after Pentecost – 17th June 2018
A message of thanks from all at St Paul’s, Manly. As we come to the end of Fr David’s tenure as Associate Priest at St Paul’s we would like to offer a few words of thanks to David and Rhonda for their spiritual guidance, love, support and good humour during their Read More... from Fourth Sunday after Pentecost – 17th June...
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Winter Solstice Dinner
Come join us for an evening of good food and great company! Read More... from Winter Solstice...
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Third Sunday after Pentecost – 10th June 2018
Repent and believe the Good News It is interesting that Jesus links repentance with believing the Good News. We may question whether Christianity has been consistent in linking the two, and whether we have done so in our own thought and practice. If the two are not linked there are dangers of Read More... from Third Sunday after Pentecost...
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