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GOOD FRIDAY: STATIONS OF THE CROSS

The Stations of the Cross play an important role in our Lenten Season. Fr Barry Cairns here helps us with his reflection on three specific scenes: Veronica wiping the face of Jesus, Jesus falling the third time, and Jesus being nailed to the cross.

THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY

Mrs Jackie Parkes shares with us here how she has gone through depression and come through it. It was the very illness that brought her into agony that paved the way for a spiritual communion with God that made her feel the ecstasy and the glimpse of the promised heaven.

A Daughter’s View on Manic Depression

Where the Poor Get More Than Enough

This is an interview with a social work student about the founder of the Daughters of St Augustine, putting emphasis on Fatima Center which she founded and that serves as a concrete example of fulfilling their mission.

THE LITTLE WAY

The article tells what Mary Doohan went through that led her to founding The Little Way Association and how her contribution to the Catholic Church in the name of mission has touched the lives of many.

WHAT'S ON THEIR MIND

The realities of mental health, specifically in Peru, is presented here. More than that is the effort and commitment of religious and lay groups to provide treatment and increase awareness about the importance of good mental health.

WHO WILL CONSOLE CONSUELO?

Sister Angela, engaged in prison ministry tells us of an experience during one of her visits to a Chilean jail. She shares an encounter with Consuelo, a woman prisoner, who challenged her by venting all her anger towards God for the bitter life she had lived, leaving Sister Angela with the question: ‘who will console Consuelo? This presentation on the other hand also features a letter sent by Carlos who is grateful for the support given to the prisoners by Sister Angela that gives them hope for a brighter future.

TO SEARCH IS TO FIND: Praying the Rosary

To Search is to Find is a venue for any inquiries about our faith. Here we answer a question about the manner of praying the rosary.

YOUR TURN

This is a regular corner that features feedback from readers on how a particular section or issue touched them in one way or another. We have here a letter from Lucille sharing with us an experience as she reflects on the article ‘25 Cents from the Poor to the Poorest of the Poor’ featured in the January-February 2009 issue.

OUR HIDEAWAY: Flying Tsinelas

Our Hideaway is a venue for the youth to express themselves and to share with our readers their thoughts, their hearts and their souls. In this issue, a young woman shares with us a tribute to a very significant person in her life, her dearly beloved twin; she also expresses how she misses those flying tsinelas as she looks forward to their next meeting.