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Wednesday 29 March

Isaiah 49:8-15; Psalm 145; John 5:17-30 God’s love ‘Can a woman forget the baby at her breast?’ (Isaiah 49:15). We cannot comprehend a love greater than that of a mother for her baby. Yet we know that God’s love is even greater. To be loved is our greatest human need. Human love, with all its […]

Mary – Indeed, a true Mother to us

At the Last Supper, before leaving to go to the garden and to his passion, Jesus prayed a long prayer to his Father. He says, ‘I have glorified you on earth by finishing the work you gave me to do’ (John 17). ‘Finished the work’?? Seems strange, does it not? A little earlier, he had […]