Russian Invasion of Ukraine

We Remember the suffering and lives lost due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

This live timer displays the elapsed time since Russia invaded Ukraine. It is a reminder of the lives lost and suffering.

The timer will continue until the war ends.

Pray for the people of Ukraine. Pray for peace.

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Praying with Saint Gerard

St Gerard Majella, a Redemptorist brother, has long been known as a helper of families, especially expectant mothers, new mothers, and children. His shrine at Mater Domini in Italy receives thousands of letters each year thanking him for his intercession.

You too can ask him and the members of the Redemptorist communities to support your petition with their prayers.

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Our children deserve a better world

Children from Australia will this weekend join thousands of other youngsters from around the globe for the first World Children’s Day in Rome. One of the questions to be discussed, according to the pope, is ‘What kind of world do we wish to pass on to the children who are growing up?’

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We are all children of God – Gospel Reflection

The Jesuit spiritual writer, Mark Link, begins his widely read book Experiencing Prayer (1984) with an extract from Eugene Ionesco’s play The Bald Soprano (1950). In the scene, a couple meet and enter dialogue about their lives. They discover that they share much in common – they live in the same city, on the same street, in the same apartment, and they each have a daughter named Alice.

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Jokes 22/05

This weekend Pope Francis is hosting children from around the world for the first ever World Children’s Day. To celebrate the occasion, here are some kids’ jokes. A warning: some are rather corny!

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