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✨ New Year, New Wisdom! ✨

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In his latest reflection , Fr Sean Sheehy challenges us to begin 2026 with true wisdom — not the world’s “cleverness,” but God’s wisdom that often looks like foolishness to the world. As Fr Sean reminds us, the real tragedy isn’t being foolish… it’s not knowing it. Start the year by re-orienting your mind and heart to the wisdom of Christ. 👉 Read “A New Start: Don’t Be a Fool Anymore! ” over on Catholic Unscripted and discover how to live with clarity, courage, and truth in a time of confusion.

Happy New Year!

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…and happy Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God! And so a New Year dawns and calls us all to renewal and rebirth. I have always loved that sense of freshness; of turning the page that we especially get with the New Year's celebrations. At this time of year, I often remember the feeling of getting ready to go back to school as a child, perhaps with some new writing implements or notebooks; gifts from Christmas. The overall feeling of promise; that the new year would bring with it opportunities to shrug off past failures and try harder; to be better; to achieve more. New Year is a time when anything seems possible, anything seems achievable. The last few days of the old year seem tired and fleeting, as if the year is rushing to shed its old skin and begin anew. This year more than any other I can remember, I feel the old year dying and the new one approaching with a green sense of possibility. And it is true that we can indeed change things and start again; something I have exp...