{email_subject}

Lectio Divina Newsletter

Dear Friend,

Please find our newsletter celebrating the Feast of the Trinity.

Bishop David reflects on the Sunday Gospel: God so loved the world.
We invite you to enjoy Dr Laurie Wood's reflection on all the readings for Trinity Sunday. Virginia Ryan shares an article about the centrality of the Trinity for our identity as Christians and Fr. John Frauenfelder has a brief piece on the mystery of our faith.

Trinity Sunday – God So Loved the World

David Walker

Lectio Reflection – John 3:16-18 (Year A 2026) There are some passages in scripture that are so familiar that we can stop really hearing them. I think this Gospel for Trinity Sunday is one of them. “For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son…” Most of us could recite those words without even opening the Bible. Yet when I sat with this…

Trinity Sunday – Year A

Laurie Woods

Today’s Scripture readings do not directly address or focus on the mystery of the Holy Trinity as a doctrine of one God in three divine persons, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The Hebrew Scriptures present God functioning primarily as Creator but also as ‘word,’ ‘wisdom’ and ‘spirit’ and in the New Testament there is the language of Father, Son and Spirit. These expressions and concepts form…

Love Loving Us

Virginia Ryan

Many years ago now I read a wonderful article on the Trinity. It really helped me glimpse the mystery of it all. Let me share with you some of Fr James Hanvey insights. The Trinity: on Loving love loving Hanvey reminds us that one of the most familiar things we do as Catholics is to make the sign of the cross in the name of The…

The Mystery of Christianity

Fr. John Frauenfelder

The story is told of a little boy whose big brother needed a blood transfusion but had a very rare blood type, which only his little brother shared. The father asked the boy if he would be willing to give his blood to save his big brother’s life. He agreed. When the transfusion began, the little brother asked his father, “How long will it take for…

Lectio Reflection – Trinity Sunday – John 3:16-18 (Year A 2026)

Its Trinity Sunday and again we're reading from John. We've got an important statement about the fact that God loves the world. The world is important to John, its the…

Lectio Reflection – Pentecost Sunday – John 20:19-23 (Year A 2026)

Today the gospel centers around Jesus as shepherd. The contrast between the Pharisees as false shepherds and Jesus as the true Shepherd. Welcome to a transformative journey as we delve…

Unsubscribe | Manage your subscription | View online