A priest for ever
Last night, on the feast of Ss Peter and Paul, Michael Gallacher was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Melbourne. Michael and I started in the seminary together, and I count him among my closest...
View ArticleThe way of beauty
When someone tells me “I pray better out in nature,” I take them seriously. That’s not a license to skip mass and observe the sabbath with a Sunday afternoon bush walk, but experiencing the beauty of...
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My good friend Michael Gallacher spent the week after his ordination in the Ballarat diocese – in a parish neighbouring Hamilton in fact. The latest edition of the diocesan eNews bulletin details Fr...
View ArticleFr Doppelgänger
An interesting photo appeared on my Facebook feed this morning. It’s a detail from a new R.E. poster presumably designed in and for the Melbourne Archdiocese. The photo was accompanied by this cryptic...
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