The Walk of Reform
June 24, 2022 - by CBD Parish
In 1997 when, after many years of part-time study, I graduated with a theology degree, my uncle, who was a diocesan priest, observed that it wasn’t a real…
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Understanding Our Faith
June 24, 2022 - by CBD Parish
The third part of the Creed In both the creeds that are part of the celebration of Mass – the Apostles’ Creed and the Nicene Creed – the…
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June 17, 2022 - by CBD Parish
A New Age In our time, we are on the doorstep of a new age. This awareness was triggered by the work of the Second Vatican…
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June 10, 2022 - by CBD Parish
The Holy Trinity We cannot understand the Trinity. The ways in which we talk about the Trinity are ways in which we have learned…
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June 3, 2022 - by CBD Parish
Pentecost With the feast of Pentecost, we come to the end of the season which began on Ash Wednesday, climaxed at Easter and continued on to…
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Ann Rennie Reflects
June 3, 2022 - by CBD Parish
Tim Costello, when he was CEO of World Vision wrote in The Age: Happiness surprises us when we live consistently and consequentially…
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May 27, 2022 - by CBD Parish
Being Faithful to Prayer “These (the first Christians) remained faithful to the teaching of the apostles, to fellowship, to the breaking of the bread and to…
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May 20, 2022 - by CBD Parish
Faithful to the Breaking of the Bread When St Luke in his gospel and in the Acts of the Apostles speaks of “the breaking of the bread”, he…
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May 20, 2022 - by CBD Parish
I have always liked cards that carry an inspirational message and over the years I have amassed quite a collection. In the midst of a difficult time, I…
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May 13, 2022 - by CBD Parish
Faithful to the Fellowship Last week we began to look at the contemporary significance of the following passage from the Acts of the Apostles: “These (the…
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