E-News - Vol. 3 No. 10

From the Director - An arrogant or a loving eye

There is a Latin saying that in communication whatever is received is received according to the mode of the receiver. In other words it doesn’t matter how simply, clearly and loudly I say something, if the culture and life experience of the listener have not prepared them to hear then they won’t. (more)

See-Judge-Act and Columbans

In May this year the YCW-Columban connection was reaffirmed at the launch of the ‘Dignity for Young People’ campaign in Westminster Cathedral, London. (more)

The Editor's story

I used to drop in and talk to a girl who worked in the Catholic Missions office at St Stephen’s Cathedral in Brisbane and after she left, I continued to drop in and talk to Fr Owen Oxenham who was the Director of Catholic Missions. (more)

Mary MacKillop's voting advice

Find out who are the members proposed for election and vote for those who are considered most friendly to the Church and Religion. Every so-called Catholic is not the best man. (more)



 It's a small world

Just imagine, I thought to myself, that this lady has come halfway around the world just to care for my mother and I went halfway around the world to pastorally care for her relatives in the Philippines. (more)

Reflection - Quit being a lemon

Maybe we can only recognise the beauty surrounding us when we welcome the beauty that lies deep within us. (more)



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