by Phuti Makgabo | Mar 10, 2022 | Lenten Appeal, Lenten Reflections, Reflection, Uncategorized
To my words give ear, O Lord, give heed to my sighs. Attend to the sound of my cry, my King and my God. Cf. Ps 5.2-3 Lent is time for repentance from our old ways. Lent invites us through prayer, fasting and almsgiving to renew our faith in God and in his Church....
by Phuti Makgabo | Mar 9, 2022 | Lenten Appeal, Lenten Reflections, Reflection, Uncategorized
Remember your compassion, O Lord, and your merciful love, for they are from of old. Let not our enemies exult over us. Redeem us, O God of Israel, from all our distress. Cf. Ps 24:6,2,22 Do we get time to be curious about Jesus and his message of love and mercy? Jonah...
by Phuti Makgabo | Mar 8, 2022 | Lenten Appeal, Lenten Reflections, Reflection
O Lord, you have been our refuge, from generation to generation; from age to age, you are. Cf. Ps 89.1-2 Most of human life is a mixture of joy and sorrow, pain and pleasure. Even the worry and sorrow brought on by serious illness in a family member is often balanced...
by Phuti Makgabo | Mar 7, 2022 | Lenten Appeal, Lenten Reflections, Reflection
Like the eyes of slaves on the hand of their lords, so our eyes are on the Lord our God, till he show us his mercy. Have mercy on us, Lord, have mercy. Cf. Ps 122.2-3 Our Lord thinks of us as children and not as servants. As much as our eyes are on the Lord, maybe we...
by Phuti Makgabo | Mar 6, 2022 | Lenten Appeal, Lenten Reflections, Reflection
When he calls on me, I will answer him; I will deliver him and give him glory, I will grant him length of days. Cf. Ps.90: 15-16 A journey home to God is a journey through desert, through temptations, sin and forgetfulness of God. Jesus in the Gospel today is tempted...
by Phuti Makgabo | Apr 1, 2021 | Lenten Appeal, Lenten Reflections
A reflection by Fr. Russell Pollitt SJ, on Thursday of Holy Week. Not only has Jesus given himself in this meal with his disciples, but he goes the extra mile and washes the feet of his disciples. Jesus is ready to give up his life for those he would send to serve....
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