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Christmas Message 2005 - Diocese |
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Warmest greeting to all readers! May the peace Christ come to bring lead to greater closeness in families, healing where there are conflicts and forgiveness of hurts. |
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Christmas Message 2004 - The Eucharist and Peace on Earth |
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Easter Message 2005 - Message from the Bishop |
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Christians today know that Christ is Risen, first and foremost because they can experience and draw upon his divine power for their lives. Easter, therefore, is not primarily a celebration of a historical event, like Australia Day. Though certainly an historical event, Christians celebrate Christ’s resurrection at Easter because, through their experiences of him, increasingly, like St Paul, they grow to : |
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Easter Message 2003 - 'Let Us Spark Renewed Faith' |
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The annual celebration of Easter keeps before us the reality that Christian faith is, first and foremost, a personal relationship with the Risen Christ. Unless this relationship is growing, our faith is weakening. This is true, regardless of how strong our intellectual conviction about Christian beliefs and teachings may be. |
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The Need for Christmas Prophets 2003 |
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I was a bit taken aback recently when a Church leader told me he had received a death threat. He had suggested that the world would be different now if reaction to the horror of the terrorism against the New York World Trade Centre had been based upon Christ-like love, not military might and violence, particularly against Iraq.
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