The Swag

A jubilee wish for the Church

Henry Huu Duc Tran, Seven Hills, NSW offers a reflection on the occasion of his Silver Jubilee, which was celebrated on 21 April 2020.

Survivor France – a different kind of pilgrimage

For his sabbatical, Fr Greg Trythall from Williamstown, Victoria, chose a 1,000 kilometre walk through the French countryside. He tells of some of his experiences here. 

A sower went out to sow – the voice of God

Brian Gleeson, a Passionist priest and Doctor of Theology, explores the parable of the sower.

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Post pandemic church and the Plenary Council 

Aengus Kavanagh, Patrician Brother and editor and co-author of Reset the Sails (April 2020), reviewed in this edition of The Swag, discusses how the pandemic might lead us to greater opportunities for church reform if we grasp the opportunity. 

Spirit musings 

Christa Murphy SSpS reflects on how the Spirit of God is embodied in each child of God.