Teachings and reflections on living a life of faith by Sydney-based priest Rev Dr Richard Umbers.
In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard leads us to reflect on the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and how after their example we cannot shy away from suffering that comes from pure love.
In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard urges us to grow in appreciation of what takes place in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass.
Ever felt like the task God is calling you to is beyond you? You’re in good company. In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard Umbers reflects on the call of St Peter in Scripture, and how apostolic work bears fruit not by our own efforts, but by God’s grace.
In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard Umbers challenges us to reflect on where we fall short in our service of others, and particularly where a lack of humility can taint our efforts.
As we prepare for Pentecost, Fr Richard Umbers leads us in a reflection on the action of the Holy Spirit in the Apostles at Pentecost, in our own lives today, and in the life of the Church.
Reflecting on the example of Our Lady and the Incarnation of Christ, Fr Richard Umbers challenges us to give our ‘yes’ to service of God and neighbour and make Christ present in our world.
Reflecting on the experiences of St Matthew, St Josemaria Escriva and Pope Francis, Fr Richard Umbers reflects on Christ’s call to each of us and how we are to respond with courageous love of God and neighbour.
In this edition of Living Faith, Fr Richard looks at the obstacles and fears that prevent us from approaching Christ with openness and sincerity. He challenges us to break through these obstacles to find true joy and freedom in intimacy with Christ.