Solomon
Human Christmas
24 December 2024
Embracing the Humanity of Christmas Greetings, dear friends. As we gather to celebrate the joyous season of Christmas, I, Fr Richard Healey, invite you to delve deeper into the profound significance of this time. Christmas is a season that evokes a myriad of emotions—joy, celebration, and sometimes, the resurfacing of old wounds and challenges. Today,…
The strange way of wisdom
30 July 2023
One of the things that I kind of find myself struggling with as I grow older is some of the stories that I heard and learned when I was a child, and particularly in church circles. Some of those stories about the Saints and heroes of the faith. Like the only thing that I really…
Pursuing Wisdom
27 July 2014
King Solomon whose reign is normally dated from around 970/960 BCE to 930/920 BCE is best known for being extremely wise, extraordinarily wealthy and as a supremely powerful monarch. He is also described as a great lover, with the legendary harem of 700 wives and 300 concubines. He was probably also very busy 😉 He…