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Author: Chris Gleeson SJ

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    A fundamental argument

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ

    How we see the world, our inclinations and orientations in life, our approach to and standpoint on important matters, all form our basic attitude to life.

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    Ageing gracefully

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ. 03 May 2021

    We need to understand grace as an event – something that describes the quality of our relationship with God. 

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    The passion pattern

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ

    It is joy and fun that connects us to God and each other.

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    True togetherness

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ

    The value of mission is that it keeps people together even when separated physically.

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    Dancing to God's Beat

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ

    God is the perfect dance partner if we learn to listen to him and follow his lead.

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    Put out into the deep*

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ. 04 May 2020

    We need to develop a deep understanding and appreciation of what is important, rather than living life on the surface.

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    Silence is opportunity

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ. 02 March 2020

    Silences not an absence but rather a consciousness toward other people or toward God.

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    Bring back the table

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ

    To sit around the kitchen or dining room table and share a meal, is to share yourself – to open up to companionship.

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    A big heart

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ

    Strong and caring families can be a wonderful avenue for building communities where each person is valued and respected for themselves.

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    Watching our words

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ. 06 May 2019

    Poetry is a language ideally suited to a spiritual life.

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    I am a mission

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ

    We become our true selves and identify our true character by learning to serve.

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    Happiness in service

    Fr Chris Gleeson SJ

    Real joy comes from community, not from the rugged promotion of the individual.

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