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Archive for April, 2009

IF YOU HAVEN’T HEARD of Our Lady’s Children in Tasovcici Refugee Camp, Capljina, only 20 minutes from Medugorje, I want to introduce you to them now, in the hope that some of you might sponsor one of these lovely poor children for me!  I have some children already sponsored but need more sponsors to [...]

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PIOUS  LEGENDS

A  pious legend among followers of Eastern Christianity says that Mary Magdalene was bringing cooked eggs to share with the other women at the tomb of Jesus, and the eggs in her basket miraculously turned brilliant red when she saw the risen Christ.
A different, but not necessarily conflicting, legend concerns Mary Magdalene’s efforts to [...]

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NOT TOO LATE . .

OUR CHURCH  never seems to get tired of  wishing everyone a Very Happy Easter!  Because the Easter Season is more than just Easter Sunday.  We go and on singing Alleluia! Alleluia!  We are an Easter People, and Alleluia is our song.  We just can’t stop reminding ourselves that Jesus rose from the dead on Easter [...]

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Sr Helen and I are spending Holy Week in Medjugorje partly with the Refugees and the  24 very elderly who are absolutely delighted with their brand new bungalows.
We used the opportunity of being in Medjugorje to spend time attending the beautiful ceremonies of Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday and, wonderfully, Easter Sunday.
Just imagine  being [...]

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The  Dream came true as I told you last time, the week before Christmas, when we moved our 24 elderly people out of the refugee camp in

Capljina, into 12 beautiful little bungalows. What joy!  It still lingers!  Fifteen years in the camp without their own toilet!  Terrible having only common loos!  What would I have [...]

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