Thank you for visiting Sherlock’s Home.
This blog has been part of my life for a number of years but in more recent times I have neglected it a little. I am hoping to return to its rooms and shelter and hope to keep it updated regularly.
The door is open and you are all welcome to come in and stay a while!
Vincent
Homes of Donegal
Parish Mission continues in Parish of Urney (Doneyloop and Castelfinn, Co. Donegal and Clady, Co. Tyrone) with early morning Mass in St Columba's, Doneyloop. An amazing gathering of committed people and so heart-lifting. Good to be here. After another Morning Mass...
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 and focus a few thoughts for this evening. "Are you going in to hear confessions?" I said no but that I could if she...
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 Mission Liturgy/Homily at 7.30pm. Visited two schools today and another two tomorrow. The...
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 parents doing as my friend was doing. A daily routine. I noticed some writings on the walls of the school - various quotations...
Messages shared
"Raised on songs and stories"
Much of my life has been shaped by songs and stories. I like words when they taie us to a better place. My wish is that this be a place for kind and meaningful words.
“That today, we would listen to his voice”