Prayer Articles

by Helen Jacobs

Helen Jacobs is a Catholic highschool teacher specialising in Religious Education and English.

23 Sep
2015
Shalom: Judaism through a Christian lens

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Last week, on 22 September, Yom Kippur was celebrated in the Jewish tradition. The holiest day in the Jewish calender, Yom Kippur is the day...

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15 Sep
2015
Patience really is a virtue

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Virtues are good habits for a reason. They are the coaches and spectators of this marathon called life, whole-heartedly advising you and cheering you on,...

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13 Jul
2015
Putting the ‘e’ back in time

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The ‘e’ is a mischievous character. Often it disappears unannounced and leaves me scrambling. “Blasted ‘e’ “, I curse, grieving over not having enough hours...

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19 Jan
2015
All aboard

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I don’t know about you, but every time I hear a Mary MacKillop Mantra, I’m immediately ensconced in her thoughts and how they can ripple...

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26 Oct
2014
Using my religion

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Coming to know God takes time; forming your faith is a journey upon which you encounter many influential people. Who are these characters? What can...

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