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Bishop Terry’s January 2025 Voice column

Michael McG — Mon, 06 Jan 2025 15:54:34 +0000

Happy New Year, or perhaps, happy feast of the Motherhood of our Blessed Lady.On January 1 we are reminded of the role Mary played in the salvation of humankind. The title “Mother of God” is a western derivation from the Greek Theotokos, which means “God-bearer”. Mary being chosen by God, the Father, to bring Jesus Christ […]

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Bishop Terry’s November 2024 Voice column

Michael McG — Thu, 07 Nov 2024 11:08:39 +0000

The Holy Father, Pope Francis, in accordance with a tradition which goes back 1,300 years, has declared an Ordinary Jubilee Year in 2025. The theme of the year is SPES NON CONFUNDIT – “Hope does not disappoint” (Rom 5:5). I take this opportunity to give the bare bones of what the Holy Father has said […]

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Bishop Terry’s June Voice column

Michael McG — Tue, 06 Jun 2023 09:51:37 +0000

Looking back on last month, the main highlight for most people surely was the King and Queen’s Coronation. Even if you are a staunch republican, you couldn’t have missed it! Certainly “Coronation” and “Monarchy” and the rituals surrounding the ceremony have formed a part of many people’s conversations over these last months and certainly the […]

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