Tag: 1 Thessalonians
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Paul on Paul – 28th November 2021

1 Thessalonians 3:12 – 4:2 HAPPY NEW YEAR! As we enter the Season of Advent, the Church invites us to ponder the virtue of ‘Hope’ – and what that word means to us as Christians in our Salvation History.
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Paul on Paul – 13th December 2020

1 Thessalonians 5:16-24 The 2nd reading this week captures the spirit of ‘Gaudete’ Sunday. The Birth of Jesus is something about which we should always rejoice.
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Paul on Paul – 15th November 2020

1 Thessalonians 5:1-6 There are times that, without warning, our lives can be upended – we know that this year more than most. St. Paul reminds us that we do not know God’s plan. By accepting that, we must do what we can – trust in him.
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Paul on Paul – 8th November 2020

1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 In November, the church asks us to pray for the dead with particular attention. This passage from St. Paul emphasises the centrality of the Eternal life for all Christians.
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Paul on Paul – 25th October 2020

1 Thessalonians 1:5c-10 This week’s 2nd Reading is focused on examples, Paul’s example in the church and the Church’s Example to the world. Today, Pope Francis demonstrates this is still at the heart of the Church’s mission
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Paul on Paul – 18th October 2020

1 Thessalonians 1:1-5b In this week’s 2nd Reading, Paul opens his Letter to the Thessalonians remembering their strength of faith, and reminding them they are chosen and loved by God.
