Look up, you men.  Men there at the fire, you who know the boundless heaven, star-readers, this way!  See, I am a new rising star.  My whole being burns and shines so strongly and is so immensely full of light that the deep firmament no longer suffices me.  Let my radiance into your existence:  oh, [...]

AWAIT  WITH  JOYFUL  EXPECTATION: Our souls in stillness wait is an especially appropriate reflection for this fourth and final Sunday of Advent.  We have been waiting for some time now for the end of the season filled with its solemn, brooding words.  But instead of charging our energies to an uproar, the season has worked [...]

Regular CONFESSIONS in SALTHILL CHURCH; Friday 7.00 pm – 8.15 pm(except during 7.30 pm Mass) Saturday after 10.00 am Mass Monday 24th – 10.20 – 11.00 am  and 2.30pm – 3.30pm CHRISTMAS MASSES: Christmas Eve – 5.30 pm (Children’s) and 9.00 pm Christmas Day – 9.30 am; 11.00 am and 12.30 pm

ANEW – ALIVE – REJOICE! It is still Advent – that strange time of the year when the world around us quickens its pace, and shouts that the time to buy things is here again. It is also that season when our Church tells us to slow down the pace, to tune out the noise, [...]