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July Reflection for Marist Laity – You Are a Letter From Jesus
Bev is back this month, sharing her inspiration from a book by Joyce Rupp OSM - 'Fresh Bread and other gifts..' Her reflection is taken from 2 Corinthians ' you are a letter from Christ' For the reflection material...
June Reflection for Marist Laity – Praying for Others (Intercession)
This month, Jane Langham, who has been involved with Marist Laity for more than 30 years, gives a personal perspective on the power of interceding for others and having others intercede for you. She talks about the...
May Reflection for Marist Laity/Marian Mothers
This month, we have a reflection presented by Chris Skinner SM - "Breathing in Graces given...Breathing out Spirit to Share" There is no guide this month and no newsletter. We should return to normal by June. For...
April Reflection for Marist Laity – New Growth: Be Renewed By Love
For the reflection material click HERE An easy-to-print Marist Laity guide can be found HERE Begin with Prayer, then someone read Romans 8:31, 33-39 If God is for us, who can be against us? ... Who then is the...
March Reflection for Marist Laity – Keep the Flame Burning
For the reflection material click HERE An easy-to-print Marist Laity guide can be found HEREBegin with Prayer, then read Romans 12:4-6, 9-17 For as in one body we have many parts, and all the parts do not have the...
February Reflection for Marist Laity – Living Well In Times of Change or a Change of Times
For the reflection material click HERE An easy-to-print Marist Laity guide can be found HERE Begin with Prayer, then read Philippians 4:6-8 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and...
ADVENT 2021: Leaving Nazareth – the Journey of Dreamers
To download and/or print this Advent reflection prepared and adapted from various sources by www.maristlaitynz.org, please click HERE. Welcome: We begin this Advent reflection with how Jesus Christ...
November Reflection for Marist Laity – Blessed Are Those Who Mourn
November is the month we remember those who have died, so in Bev's reflection on grief, we read that the deep sorrow we experience at the death of one we love, needs to be acknowledged and worked through, and we cross...
October reflection for Marist Laity – Mary in the Midst of Chaos
In this month's reflection, presented by Bev, we are reminded that God is constantly at work wherever we are, and in whichever situation we are in. The Holy Spirit is always at the heart of the work of all chaos and...
September reflection for Marist Laity – Mission of Grandparents
Chris Skinner SM, refers to Pope Francis's address to seniors and the elderly, and reminds us that Christ and His church are close to them, and loves them. Simply use the questions below as starters to guide...