Music that Points to Justice
Music: the 'lingua franca' of youth
MUSIC THE 'LINGUA FRANCA' OF YOUTH contributed by Patrick Jurd, Ave Maria College Essendon.
Introduction
This brief outline sets out some...
St Patrick’s Breastplate
Prayer
St Patrick’s Breastplate is an ancient prayer for protection. The purpose of this prayer is to call for God’s help against all that could...
The Prayer of St Teresa
Prayer
The Prayer of St Teresa helps us to acknowledge that we are the Body of Christ in the world today.
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The Prayer of St Francis
Prayer
The Prayer of St Francis is a prayer for peace. In a world often troubled by war and violence, it calls us to be...
The Prayer of St Brendan
Prayer
This prayer, attributed to St Brendan, is one of profound trust in God. As we pray this prayer, let us be mindful of all...
Prayer of St Paul
Prayer for the Season
The letters of St Paul are among the oldest surviving Christian writings. This prayer is part of a letter written to...
Prayer of Cardinal Newman
Prayer
This prayer has been adapted from a reflection by Cardinal John Henry Newman.
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Introducing John Henry Newman
John Henry Newman was born in London on...
Mary’s Song of Praise
Prayer
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Mary in the Gospels
We know very little about Mary of Nazareth (or Miriam as she would have been called in Hebrew) as an...
Praying with St Mary of the Cross
Prayer
This prayer has been inspired by retreat notes written by Mary MacKillop.
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Introducing Mary MacKillop
Mary MacKillop was born in Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, on 15...
Praying with Scripture
The Man Born Blind
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Understanding the Tradition
What is Lectio Divina?
Sacred reading, or lectio divina, is the art of praying the Gospels. Sacred reading was...
