PARISH

Farewell Fr Chris Jenkins SJ

“Fr Chris, you are a pilgrim on the journey, who came to rest a while with us and today we give special thanks for your gifts. You are a living charism of the Society of Jesus.”

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Our Church – ‘The Blessing of Humiliation’

In this article, Fr Kelly SJ has shines an ‘Ignatian’ light on what is going on in the church at the moment. It lessens some of the pressure that many feel about apparent lack of leadership by Pope Francis. He knows what he is about, and doing it in a very Ignatian way.

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Why Stay?

Since the conviction of Cardinal Pell I have been asked why I remain a Catholic.It is an obvious question. The extent of criminal behaviour and the active cover up by bishops and religious leaders of perpetrators has been breath taking. Ordinary Catholics have been played as mugs by the Church leadership. Why stay? My answer is why not!

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Cardinal George Pell

Fr Frank Brennan SJ says “The law needs to run its course.” Paul Kelly of The Australian writes: “There have been two trials of Cardinal George Pell — in the court of justice to decide if he was guilty of sexual abuse of children, and in the court of public opinion over nearly two decades”.

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Railaco Jesuit Mission – America Magazine Article

The Jesuit program’s emphasis on nutrition, health and education components is a trifecta of basic social needs that its sponsors say are essential for the nation’s future development.  Exacerbating health problems for the Timorese is the chronic under-availability of medicine.

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