Sixth Sunday of Lent – Palm Sunday
Use some or all of this reflection to help guide your personal journey through this week of Lent. Reflect We begin in earnest the week with Jesus, and his final Easter journey. It takes courage and also a certain steadfastness to hear again the age-old stories, stories that are familiar, yet… perhaps arrive in our […]
Fifth Sunday in Lent
Use some or all of this reflection to help guide your personal journey through this week of Lent. Reflect ‘Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love’ Mother Teresa Mother Teresa, 1910-1997 and Brian Kolodiejchuk. 2007. Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light : The Private Writings […]
Fourth Sunday in Lent
Use some or all of this reflection to help guide your personal journey through this week of Lent. Reflect Something about the reading from Luke this week is so familiar to so many people it is easy to dismiss it. Yet, it holds so much for us to reflect upon, to wonder at, to bring […]
Third Sunday in Lent
Use some or all of this reflection to help guide your personal journey through this week of Lent. Reflect ‘There have always been those who speak of God as Wholly Other, inconceivable and remote, utterly unlike our abortive attempts to picture him in our own image. Others have come to see God as the Reality […]
Second Sunday in Lent
Use some or all of this reflection to help guide your personal journey through this week of Lent. Reflect Now we are moving into the thick of Lent. Of course we have questions, issues, excuses even. But then there is the simple call – ‘return to me’. This is the journey Jesus is making. Can […]
First Sunday in Lent
Use some or all of this reflection to help guide your personal journey through this week of Lent. Reflect We do not have to be out in a desert to be in the wilderness. There are so many experiences that speak to us of this word. And it can be everything from a daily slog, […]
Ash Wednesday 2025
Welcome back to the St Mary Magdalene’s blog. For Lent 2025 Alison and Leonie have compiled a weekly reflection to use in whatever way may assist in the Journey towards Easter. We have used a number of sources: The reflections will be published for Ash Wednesday and each Sunday in Lent. We hope they will […]