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Sunday of the Word Sunday (Matthew 4:12-23) 3A

2023-01-2110:16

Send us a text A commentary on Matthew 4:12-23, written and presented by Kieran J. O’Mahony OSA. Www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

The Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12) 4A

2023-01-2810:45

Send us a text A reflection on the Gospel for Sunday 4 in Year A: Matthew 5:1-12. Written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

Salt of the earth, light of the world (Matthew 5:13-16) 5A

2023-02-0510:40

Send us a text A brief reflection on Matthew 5:13-16, the Gospel for Sunday 5A. Written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

You have heard it said, but I say to you (Matthew 5:17-37) 6A

2023-02-0610:57

Send us a text A reflection on Matthew 5:17-37, the Gospel for Sunday 6A. Written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

Love your enemies! (Matthew 5:38-48) A7

2023-02-1210:06

Send us a text A reflection on Matthew 5:38-48, written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

Adam and Eve and all of us! (Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7) Lent 1A

2023-02-2010:06

Send us a text A reflection on the first reading (Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7) for the first Sunday of Lent in Year A. Written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

The Transfiguration: both visionary and practical (Matthew 17:1-9) Lent 2A

2023-02-2709:27

Send us a text Commentary on the story of the Transfiguration in Matthew 17:1-9. Written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

Meeting your beloved at a well or wherever! (John 4:5-42) Lent 3A

2023-03-0510:26

Send us a text A commentary on John 4:1-46, the story of the Woman at the Well. Written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

Amazing grace! I once was blind but now I see! (John 9:1-41) Lent 4A

2023-03-1311:27

Send us a text Commentary on John 9:1-41, written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

The raising of Lazarus and of us all in Christ (John 11:1-45) Lent 5A

2023-03-1811:17

Send us a text A commentary on John 11:1-45, the Gospel for the fifth Sunday of Lent in year A. Written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

A double entry into Jerusalem... and into Holy Week (Matthew 21:1-11) Palm Sunday Year A

2023-03-2610:30

Send us a text Not so much a reflection on the readings of the day but an invitation to look forward to the great events which give us new life in Christ. The traditional understanding of redemption (payment and punishment) is replaced by the core teaching of the Gospel of John: God so loved the world... Written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

Love is strong as death, passion as fierce as the grave! (John 20:1-18) Easter Sunday Year A

2023-04-0312:10

Send us a text A reflection on John 20:1-18, the extended Gospel for Easter Sunday. Written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

Walking in newness of life (Romans 6:3-11) Easter Vigil, Year A

2023-04-0809:40

Send us a text A reflection on the epistle at the Easter Vigil, Romans 6:3-11, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

Living doubts v. dead certainties (John 20:19-31) Easter 2A

2023-04-1112:11

Send us a text A reflection on John 20:19-31, the Gospel for the second Sunday of Easter in Year A. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie www.tarsusscriptureschool.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

‘It is nearly evening and the day is almost over.' (Luke 24:13-35) Easter 3A

2023-04-1610:25

Send us a text A reflection on the Emmaus story, Luke 24:13-35. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

Who will shepherd us? (John 10:1-10) Easter 4A

2023-04-2311:29

Send us a text A commentary on John 10:1-10, the beginning of the Good Shepherd discourse in John's Gospel. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

I am the Way, the Truth and the Life (John 14:1-12) Easter 5A

2023-04-3011:09

Send us a text A reflection on John 14:1-12, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

Give an account of the hope that is in you (1 Peter 3:15-18) Easter 6A

2023-05-1010:29

Send us a text A reflection on 1 Peter 3:15-18, written and presented by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

Go, make disciples (Matthew 28:16-20) Ascension Day

2023-05-1410:31

Send us a text A reflection on Matthew 28:16-20, the Gospel for Ascension Day, written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

The continuing outpouring of the Spirit (Acts 2:1-13) Pentecost 23A

2023-05-2111:14

Send us a text A reflection on the birth and re-birth of the church under the Holy Spirit. Written and spoken by Kieran J. O'Mahony OSA. www.tarsus.ie Gentle piano music to close the meditation

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