Fr Tony Percy says that misplaced desires lead to frustration, but aligning with God brings order and fulfillment to all forms of love. Jesus combines love of God and neighbour, showing that love takes many forms—emotional, familial, romantic, and self-sacrificial—and each is important yet finds its ultimate fulfillment in God.

Mother Hilda tells how we can offer comfort to God, imagining that God, too, might appreciate care, companionship, and even a foot massage

Fr James McCarthy says that self-love, often overlooked, is essential because it enables genuine love for others and for God. Today's readings focus on loving God, our neighbour, and ourselves, with self-love as a foundation for loving others genuinely

On The Journey This Week: Fr James McCarthy says that self-love, often overlooked, is essential love for others and for God. Mother Hilda tells how to give God a foot massage. Plus, Fr Tony Percy, Trish McCarthy, and Deacon Josh Clayton

Mother Hilda’s story on Cardinal Basil Hume who was deeply moved when a woman's interpretation of a picture of Jesus, with the words "He's watching you," helped him realize that God's gaze signifies love and not judgment.

On The Journey This Week: Fr Rob Galea on how to break free from the curse of darkness. Mother Hilda’s story on Basil Hume embracing God's constant, loving attention. Plus, Fr Tony Percy, Testimony from menALIVE’s Mike Conroy, and Fr Dave Callaghan MGL.

Journey Editor Max Norden in conversation with Mike Conroy from Hamilton, N.Z. during the MAX2024 conference about his faith journey. Mike says that his faith journey to the menALIVE movement began by accepting an invite to a meeting where it seemed nothing much happened, but it changed his life forever.

Fr Tony Percy says that in this passage, Jesus heals the blind man Bartimaeus, demonstrating the power of Christ to restore both physical and spiritual sight while encouraging deeper prayer and faith.

Fr Rob Galea says that like Bartimaeus, we too can choose to cry out for healing, to break free from the curse of darkness. This Gospel urges us to call on Jesus for healing and freedom from whatever holds us captive.

Fr Dave Callaghan MGL says that Jesus' parable of the Good Samaritan challenges us to view even our enemies as family, making our responsibility to care for others deeply personal and transformative.