Readings:Tuesday of the Third Week of Advent: Jeremiah 23:5-8; Psalm 71; Matthew 1: 18-24  In these last few days before

These themes of the lost sheep and of the Good shepherd occur in Advent’s readings. They relate to Isaiah’s prophecy

Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday). Fr Lawrence Lew argues that following Christ is not about being 'nice', but involves our

Readings: Isaiah 35:1-6,10; Psalm 145:6-10; James 5:7-10; Matthew 11:2-11 Gaudete Sunday takes its name from the latin ‘gaudete’ which means “rejoice”.

'Silence is golden' – really? Just think of all the pejorative adjectives we attach to silence: an awkward silence, an

Second Sunday of Advent. Fr Gregory Murphy reflects on Advent as a time of return and renewal. Baruch brings a message

On December 1st the Dominican Students visited Stonor Park, nestled in the Chilterns, near Henley in South Oxfordshire. It

Isa 25:6-10a, Ps 23, Mt 15:29-37.Mountains feature prominently in today’s reading from Isaiah, as they also did on Monday (Isa

First Sunday of Advent. Fr John Farrell encourages us to re-enter into the providence of God as we begin Advent. “May the

Readings: Jeremiah 33:14-16; Psalm 25; I Thessalonians 3:12-4:2; Luke 21:25-28, 34-36 I’m sure I’m not the only person who, as a