Fourth Sunday of Advent. Fr Colin Carr meditates on how God builds himself a house through the graced freedom of

O Key of David, and sceptre of the house of Israel, who open and no one shuts, who shut and

"O Root of Jesse, set up as a sign for the peoples, before whom kings will stop their mouths, to

The text of today‘s antiphon isO Wisdom, who came forth from the mouth of the Most High, reaching from one

Lawrence Lew OP

This year's third and final Advent talk, delivered by Br Daniel Mary Jeffries, O.P. on Wednesday night, is now available

The Fourth Sunday of Advent recalls the Annunciation when the Word of God took flesh in the womb of the

On this, the third Sunday of Advent or Gaudete Sunday, we sense a definite mood change. The austerity of what

Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday). Fr Brendan Slevin pauses to rejoice on Gaudete Sunday.  "In the beginning was the Word,

On Tuesday the 9th of December, the Holy Father approved several miracles and declarations of heroic virtue, moving nine people

The Vespers hymn for Advent, 'Conditor alme siderum', dates to the 7th-century. This hymn spans all of salvation history, from creation

This year's second Advent talk, delivered by Br Robert Verrill, O.P. on Wednesday night, is now available in a pre-recorded