Tag Archive for ‘service’
Thursday 15 May
Acts 13:13-25, Ps 89, John 13:16-20 The Francis example At the first Holy Thursday Mass after becoming Pope, Francis said “It is the example of the Lord. He was the most important but he washed the feet of others. The most important must be at the service of others.” Pope Francis then went on to […]
Saint John XXIII — Rules for Living
1. Desire only to be virtuous and holy, and so be pleasing to God. 2. Direct all things, thoughts as well as actions, to the increase, the service and the glory of Holy Church. 3. Recognise that I have been set here by God, and therefore remain perfectly serene about all that […]
Can You Bear It?
An old nun who was living in a convent next to a construction site noticed the coarse language of the workers and decided to spend some time with them to correct their ways. She decided she would take her lunch and sit with them, so she put her sandwich in a brown bag and walked […]
Challenge 2000
Celebrating 25 years of Service and Ministry to Youth and Families Small beginnings Challenge 2000 began in 1988 in the kitchen at Ss Peter and Pauls Presbytery in Johnsonville, Wellington, as a Youth Development and Social Work agency with one staff member and a supportive parish priest. Challenge 2000’s mission was to live the gospel and […]
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