God’s Love and How to Receive it
Published on: 5 May, 2018
By: David Torkington
Some events and some experiences are so awesome that we find it difficult to capture them in words. The first Christians, for instance, found the Resurrection so utterly amazing that words failed them. Only the sun in all its splendour seemed an appropriate symbol to express the inexpressible world-shaking event that took place on the…
Mystical Transformation
Published on: 13 December, 2014
By: David Torkington
When the Bishop slipped and broke his nose, he cancelled his pilgrimage to Lourdes and decided to grace our school with his presence for ‘speech day’ instead.
Repentance
Published on: 14 May, 2014
By: David Torkington
FATHER – R – Repentance- On the feast of Pentecost the Jews celebrated the day on which God had given the Law to Moses. However the first Pentecost after the Resurrection was the day on which God gave his new law – the law of love. This law was not primarily a list of rules…