Quiet Corner
I met her as I walked into the church in Castlefin. There was Adoration taking place and I thought I might call in for a while, to say a prayer…
2018
Parish Mission
In the Parish of Urney/Castlefin (Diocese of Derry) for a Parish Mission. It started last night and is continuing with daily Masses at 6.30am and 10.00am as well as Evening…
Wise words
A number of weeks ago I walked with a friend as she took her daughter to the local school. It was a city school, full of life and of other…
Status Purple!
In the midst of many funny messages received yesterday around #BeastFromTheEast, I got this one and it made me think as well as smile. It was posing the question along…
Beast Released!
Is there anything that can get us talking as much as we talk about the weather? The “beast from the east” is dominating much of our thoughts today and, in…
From a faded page
On Monday night, I was in the Adoration Chapel in Kilmovee for a short while and I said Night Prayer. When finished, I looked through some memorial cards and other…
Carried splinters
I have mentioned Leonard Cohen many times over the years. There’s no denying he was a gifted writer and an able performer. Neither is there any denying that my knowledge…
Having seen
There’s no denying the different view we get from a mountain top. What seems well known to us, takes on a totally new look when viewed from the vantage point.…