Today we celebrate the feast of the English Martyrs, and call to mind not only the forty priests, religious and

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

The Solemnity of SS Peter and Paul is both unusual, insofar as it celebrates two great saints on a single

Today we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus. Officially part of the liturgical calendar since 1856,

In our Gospel passage from John we are presented with a scene of fearful tension. The disciples are gathered together

Gospel at the procession: Luke 19:28-40; and Gospel of Our Lord's Passion: Luke 22:14-23:56 Today is Palm Sunday of Our

In today’s Gospel, we hear of Jesus going up to Jerusalem and stopping at the pool of Bethesda, near the

The tone of today’s Gospel is decidedly sharp. We encounter Jesus amongst a growing crowd who, despite all the signs

Readings: Joel 2:12-18; Psalm 50 (51); 2 Corinthians 5:20-6:2; Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18   Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of our Lenten

On this the Octave Day of Christmas we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. How often we Christians

In our previous article on Faith Councils we read of the famous Council of Chalcedon which issued the ‘Chalcedonian Definition’,

Found at the beginning of the Book of Esther, the story of Queen Vashti has largely been overshadowed by the