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Monthly Archives: February 2002

Sunday Week 2 of Lent A

Body, bridge and blessing—that’s what we reckoned earlier was how to read these scriptures in the context of this weekend. Body. Bridge. Blessing. What Jesus did for us he did in the body. His joy, his labour, his love, his passion—all in his body. His transfiguration—in his body. And what we do for him—we always …

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Posted byRobFebruary 24th, 2002Posted inHomilies, Loyola Hall

Wednesday Week 1 of Lent

OK What is the sign of Jonah … and why does Jesus claim it as his own sign? Well the first reading narrates the nub of the thing—Jonah preached and the people of Nineveh jumped to it and repented, lock, stock, barrel—kids and cattle too. Is this the only sign for this generation? That Jesus …

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Posted byRobFebruary 20th, 2002Posted inHomilies, Loyola Hall

Ash Wednesday

Lent never starts at the right time. It always comes as an unwanted interruption. When did you last hear someone saying, “I can’t wait for Lent”? Or think to yourself, “I wish Ash Wednesday would hurry up!” No, we are just getting used to ordinary time and a rhythm of life when the whistle blows …

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Posted byRobFebruary 11th, 2002Posted inHomilies, Loyola Hall

Friday Week 1 Year II

Have you ever, with a taste for roast lamb maybe, planted mint in your garden and found it taking over? ‘Invasive habit’ is the polite word the gardening handbooks use. Mint spreads, it multiplies, it proliferates. Its roots run wild so pulling it out just makes it thrive. It seeds itself, too, if you ever …

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Posted byRobFebruary 1st, 2002Posted inHomilies, Loyola Hall
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