February 2012

Taking stock during Lent

Reflection on the Gospel-Lent 1B, Mark 1:12-15, 26 February

Lent comes around each year and presents us with its usual challenge to take stock of our lives, to see more clearly what is in our hearts, and to discover what might be calling us out of our comfort zones, writes Sister Veronica Lawson.

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The power of forgiveness

Reflection on the Gospel–Ordinary Time 7B, Mark 2:1-12, 19 February

This Sunday’s gospel story invites us to beware of the jaundiced critic within ourselves. It also invites us to consider again the power of the sacrament of reconciliation and its place in Christian life, writes Sister Veronica Lawson rsm.

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The healing touch of Jesus

Reflection on the Gospel–Ordinary Time 6B Mark 1:40-45, 12 February

In this Sunday’s gospel Jesus demonstrates that the combination of a compassionate word and a healing touch can work wonders, writes Sister Veronica Lawson rsm.

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Finding a ‘desert’ place for prayer

Ormiston GorgeReflection on the Gospel–Ordinary Time 5B, 5 February (Mark 1:29-39)

This Sunday’s gospel reminds us that amid all the demands of a sometimes frenetic program, we too must search out the solitude of a ‘desert’ place for prayer, and engage with renewed energy and insight in whatever the new day brings, writes Sister Veronica Lawson rsm.

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