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The Divine Samaritan
Fifteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Benedict Jonak offers an ancient yet fresh interpretation of the parable of the Good
An Intentional Church
Fourteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Toby Lees preaches on the sending out of the seventy-two. An excellent book that I’m
Fuelled By Charity
Solemnity of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. Fr Dominic White considers the ecclesial complementarity of these two great saints. Cagney and
The Vastness of his Presence
Solemnity of Corpus Christi. Fr David Goodill preaches on the liberating power of the Eucharist. Have you ever had the experience
Nothing Less Than God
Trinity Sunday. Fr Robert Verrill considers the limits of human reason. In the conclusion of his book ‘A Brief History of
We are a Temple
Pentecost. Fr Richard Finn contrasts orthodox preaching with the allure of false myths. A few days ago I looked out across
Living Towards Heaven
Seventh Sunday of Easter. Fr Joseph Bailham reminds us that to be in heaven is to be caught up in
More Present Now
The Ascension of the Lord. Fr Nicholas Crowe reassures his younger self. Today we celebrate the Ascension of our Lord into
People of Peace
Sixth Sunday of Easter. Fr Peter Harries reflects on the role of the Paraclete in bringing peace to the Church
The Wood of the Bridge
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr Benjamin Earl discusses the meaning of our present liturgical season. With all that has been happening
Listen to His Voice
Fourth Sunday of Easter. The Archbishop of Liverpool reflects on the concept of vocation as he prepares for retirement. Good Shepherd
Love Made Perfect
Third Sunday of Easter. Fr Thomas Mannion ponders St Peter's encounter with the risen Christ. In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus