by Fr Marcus Goulding | Jul 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Did you know that Jesus performed the miracle of the multiplication of the loaves and fishes exactly one year before the Last Supper? Saint John tells us that the Last Supper was held “before the Feast of the Passover,” (John 13:1). As we hear today, Saint John...
by Fr Marcus Goulding | Jul 20, 2024 | Sunday Musings
Tissot, Jesus Commanding His Disciples to Rest After the apostles return from their work of preaching and healing, Jesus commands them to rest: “You must come away to some lonely place all by yourselves and rest for a while.” Saint Mark tells us the apostles had been...
by Fr Marcus Goulding | Jul 13, 2024 | Sunday Musings
The last four weeks were a much-needed opportunity for prayer and rest after a busy start to the year. I am very grateful to Fr Brendan Lane for supplying Masses in the parish during my absence. I am also grateful to Jasna, Gudrun and Deacon Royden for their good work...
by Fr Marcus Goulding | Jun 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Dear parishioners of Corio and Lara, Before I commence my four weeks of annual leave on Monday, I wanted to share some thoughts on two important aspects of parish life. Mass schedule ideas. “If the Lord does not build the house, in vain do the builders labour,” (Ps...
by Fr Marcus Goulding | Jun 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Ugolino di Prete Ilario, Pope Urban IV verifies the Eucharistic miracle of Bolsena Orvieto (Chapel of the holy Corporal of Bolsena, Orvieto Cathedral) The solemnity of Corpus Christi, the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, dates back to the Middle Ages. From the...
