Advent I (A) 2025 Is 2:1-5Rom 13:11-14aMt 24:37-44 We all have the experience of waiting for someone who does not turn up. We know the special frustration it implies. In my family we used to joke about the famous occasion when my mother my mother put on a special dinner for an uncle. He was […]
Easter at Quarr is a good season to learn again that
Flowers open after winter months of apparent death,
Birds sing joyfully as they build new nests for their little ones to come,
Lambs gamble and bleat in the meadows.
Even roads reopen (!) giving access to visitors old and new – all welcome!
Will our hearts open, too,
To make peace after conflicts and wars
To forgive after disputes
To foster every human life from its conception to its natural end,
To bring a smile of hope on all faces around?
“Christ is risen from the dead.”
Happy Easter to you all!
Abbot Xavier and the Community