The Beatification of John Paul II
Cardinal Karol Wojtyła was very much an outside candidate in the October conclave of 1978, so the news of his
The Soil of Love
Second Sunday of Easter (Low Sunday). Fr Richard Finn calls on us to live by the Spirit we have received
Art of Redemption 2: Henri Matisse, The Way of the Cross
Henri Matisse's 'The Way of the Cross' is in the Rosary Chapel, Vence, France. The chapel was solemnly consecrated on
Art of the Redemption 1: Hæc dies
Hæc dies quam fecit Dominus: exultemus et laetemur in ea. Alleluia. This is the day that the Lord made: let us be glad and
The Vigil of Easter
Readings: Genesis 1:1—2:2; Psalm 104:1-2, 5-6, 10, 12, 13-14, 24, 35; Romans 6:3-11; Matthew 28:1-10 Jesus lies in his grave, he
Easter Sunday – The Relevance of the Resurrection
Readings: Acts 10:34a. 37-43; Ps 118; Col 3:1-4; Jn 20:1-9 The following is a sermon prepared for the 9:30am Mass
Enduring Love
Easter Sunday. Fr Timothy Radcliffe preaches on the meaning of eternal life. Tonight we celebrate the defeat of death. St Paul
Good Friday
Readings: Isaiah 52:13-53:12; Hebrews 4:14-16; 5:7-9; John 18:1:19:42 Good Friday is the only day in the entire year when
Accepting Mercy
Good Friday. Fr Peter Harries preaches on the liturgy of Good Friday. The liturgy of the church on Good Friday has four
Holy Thursday: Washing Away our Daily Sins (John 13:1-15)
The cultural setting for Jesus washing his disciples’ feet is that people washed or bathed thoroughly and so
Why Feet?
Holy Thursday. Fr Lawrence Lew ponders on the symbolism of footwashing. My mother used to remind me before every meal to wash
Stations of the Cross: Jesus is Nailed to the Cross
Br. Robert Verrill OP gives a reflection on the Eleventh Station of the Cross-Jesus is nailed to the cross- in