Prayer Articles

by Clare Deignan

16 Jul
2026
Wrinkles in time

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‘Even to your old age I am he, even when your hair is gray I will carry you.’ – Isaiah 46:4 Dear Charlotte and Ella,...

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8 May
2022
Think no more about it

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A children’s story character imparts an important lesson in how to apologise and make amends. Dear Charlotte and Ella, ‘I want the Wiggles!’ you both...

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27 Jul
2020
Prayer rite to celebrate St Mary of the Cross MacKillop

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On 8 August we celebrate the feast day of Australia’s first saint – St Mary of the Cross MacKillop. Readings: First reading: Habakkuk 1:12-2:4  Psalm:...

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14 Jul
2020
Digging into enough

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Being appreciative and grateful for the things we do have is one of the most important things we can learn from the current pandemic. Dear...

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11 Feb
2020
A wait and see God

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Beauty doesn’t come in perfection but with love, time and connection, says Clare Deignan in a letter to her daughters Charlotte and Ella. I thought...

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