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Maundy Thursday 2020
Thursday of the Lord's Supper (Maundy Thursday) | Fr Dermot Morrin contemplates the reality of life-giving charity that is symbolised
Who Is This?
Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion (A) | Fr Fergus Kerr invites us to rediscover the identity of Jesus as
A New Horizon
Fifth Sunday of Lent (A) | Day of the Rededication of England to Our Lady as her Dowry: Fr Leo
Our Personal Gift to Mary
Solemnity of the Annunciation | Archbishop Malcolm McMahon OP preaches on the occasion of the Rededication of England to Our
Christ the Kindly Light
Fourth Sunday of Lent (A) | Fr Robert Ombres considers Christ as the Light who helps us to see in dark times. There
Thirsting for the Old, Thirsting for the New
Third Sunday of Lent (A) | Fr Colin Carr contemplates the drama of the God who thirsts for our faith,
Consecrated in Prayer
Second Sunday of Lent (C) Fr Robert Gay encourages us to find time to encounter God in prayer because he
Battle Ready
First Sunday of Lent (A) | Br Samuel Burke surveys our battleplan for Lent. Lent can be thought of as battle!
Remember that you are dust…
Ash Wednesday | Fr Toby Lees ponders death, our mortality, and the present time for conversion. It wasn’t until I joined
Vengeance is Mine!
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) | Fr Luke Doherty exhorts us to abandon vengeance in every aspect of our
Meer is in U!
Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time (A) | Fr Robert Eccles teases out the meaning of the Sermon on the Mount,
From Israel to the World
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) | Fr Euan Marley considers the challenge of the universal mission contained in St