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Torch provides a new Catholic homily each week written specially for this web site by Dominican friars, and read by followers worldwide. Read more.

Second Sunday of Easter. Fr David McLean shows how Easter faith is about more than a claim about Jesus's body. ‘Happy

Easter Sunday. Fr Dominic Ryan preaches on the power of the Resurrection. Today, after all the preparation of Lent, and these

Good Friday. Fr Aidan Nichols explains why Good Friday sermons must be brief. Good Friday is the only day in the

Holy Thursday. Fr Gregory Murphy offers a sermon for the Mass of the Lord’s Supper. I am writing from Scotland, where

Palm Sunday. Fr Benjamin Earl considers the full meaning of Christ's last words from the Cross. About a third of St

Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr Matthew Jarvis urges us to learn from the loneliness of Christ in his Passion. ‘Unless a

Fourth Sunday of Lent. Fr Oliver Keenan preaches on the importance of prepositions. The Gospel points back to the time of

Third Sunday of Lent. Fr Lawrence Lew warns against seeing salvation as a bargain. Many people would have discovered internet shopping

Second Sunday of Lent. Fr Simon Gaine preaches on Christ's transfiguration on the mountain. Even before he mentions Moses and Elijah,

First Sunday of Lent. Fr Gregory Pearson preaches on the need to conform ourselves to Christ. On Wednesday, as we began

Ash Wednesday. Fr Peter Hunter helps us to understand why Lenten practices are good for us. Years ago, after the death

Sixth Sunday of the Year. Fr Bruno Clifton finds profound meaning in leprosy. As you all know from your close reading

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